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Picture of 2610
Date Added: March 19, 2011
Word Count: 127
 Liquid gold covers the pavement road Ripples on the ground behind Chattering couple drenched in gold beside Parallel feet on a six inch cliff  Impatiently waiting for the white man greet
Current rating is 2.50. Total votes 8.
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Picture of A Dark and Stormy Night
Date Added: February 15, 2011
Word Count: 1161
A dark and stormy night in an Emergency Ward at a hospital.
Current rating is 2.91. Total votes 11.
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Picture of A Felony of Birds
Date Added: January 28, 2011
Word Count: 150k
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Current rating is 3.00. Total votes 3.
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Picture of A Ghost in the Waters
Date Added: November 19, 2010
Word Count: 2092
A one of a kind black women fishes down the Saint Johns River in pursuit of catching her lifelong favorite childhood fish: Bass. A bassmaster, her day starts off rocky, but it ends with a great surprise! But her dog makes her do something she has never done in her entire fishing caree...
Current rating is 2.63. Total votes 8.
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Picture of A Good Beginning
Date Added: May 10, 2011
Word Count: 3768
A crime short story in which a wealthy New York investment banker finds his destiny in a hay bailer and tractor he purchases while traveling in Texas.
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Picture of A Halloween Mystery
Date Added: September 3, 2011
Word Count: 3768
 Krissy finds a mess, along with a the handsome and intellegent Eric, who helps Krissy piece together a series of events help to catch a criminal.  In this seasonal mystery.    
Current rating is 2.00. Total votes 2.
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Picture of A Noon Game
Date Added: October 28, 2010
Word Count: 2126
This story is about what might happen in a world where telepathy has become the norm and is about to disappear. The man who has given the world "the power" has discovered that it is indeed temporary. Now locked up for the murder of one of his government sponsors, he begins to plan for life...
Current rating is 2.67. Total votes 6.
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Picture of Adam's Crease
Date Added: January 20, 2011
Word Count: 1907
A man who decides to change his life forever but with what price? he is very creative on his own way!! maybe.
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Picture of All the Bad Things and Some of the Good
Date Added: September 26, 2010
Word Count: 1500
A girl who is poor. Cant afford anything so has to steal things to help her family. She finds out a pair of shoes she stole are worth alot and everyone wants the money. They are willing to kill her for $100,000.
Current rating is 2.00. Total votes 1.
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Picture of An Anniversary to Remember
Date Added: March 9, 2011
Word Count: 4922
Suspense thriller.
Current rating is 5.00. Total votes 2.
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