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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 9 days ago
Zapfic50 - “Greet”
The planet's formal greeting appeared incredibly intimate to him. It was the type of touch almost exclusively shared by lovers on his home planet. The closest example he could…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 13 days ago
Zapfic240 - “Clearance”
The cup said, “Clearance”. It was written in a barely legible scribble but you could definitely identify all 9 letters. But having been Lawrence, Lorenzo, Clark and even…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 15 days ago
Zapfic50 - “Lean”
Jack Sprat looked longingly across the table. His wife had done it again. His plate held a stalk of celery, some brown rice and a lump of hummus. Hers was piled high with…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 16 days ago
Freewrite - “Not Value for Money”
To Gerard, Mathematics was a language with no room for frivolous interpretation based on feelings or planetary alignment or anything of that nature. Sure, the same thing could be…
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- Author $0.33
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> leofinance: $0.02
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 19 days ago
Zapfic240 - “Shower”
In a tiny shower, an ordinary man poured his soul into ballads from decades ago. His perfect pitch, control and intensity were breathtaking. But all too soon it was over. And he…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 20 days ago
Freewrite - “Garbage Sandwich”
The problem with the world, according to Charlene, was that there weren't nearly enough optimists. Sure, bad and good existed everywhere but with the right outlook, even the…
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- Author $0.59
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> leofinance: $0.03
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 24 days ago
Zapfic50 - “Dark”
His existence was the deep dark secret that his grandmother already knew. He could tell by her disinterest when he explained how his peasant mother came to bear the rightful heir…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 28 days ago
Zapfic240 - “Exclusive”
People sometimes wondered, how did a rookie reporter manage to get all those pictures of the city's fearless superhero? But money was tight. Folks should learn to appreciate that…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Freewrite - “Text Me!!”
On the napkin written in eyeliner were three numbers, a dash and then four more numbers followed by the words “Text me!” Allen looked up at the flirtatious bartender in mild…
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> leofinance: $0.02
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Zapfic50 - “Fishermen”
The manatee was waving at him. The older fishermen said this day would come. He knew they were serious but he had hoped he could last at least a few more years. Sadly, it…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Freewrite - “Hide in the Wardrobe”
“I know you're in there! Come out and face me like a man!” No, thank you! Jason thought as he ran semi clothed, through the connecting door from one bedroom to the next. If…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Freewrite - “Scatter the Seeds”
To live. Is that not what we all want? Branches stretching up to the heavens, consuming the light from the closest star, the tree wanted to live as she had lived for hundreds of…
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- Author $0.39
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> leofinance: $0.02
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Zapfic240 - “Science”
The pictures were all lies. They had never visited the Eiffel Tower or held hands on a gondola smiling into each other's eyes or gone camping together. ‘Cause she was a chatbot.…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Freewrite - “Feminine Style”
“Okay guys, we need to show up classy, maybe a little sexy for this gig. Oh. And, uh, Jesse…just wear whatever makes you feel comfortable…?” He trailed off apologetically. And…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Zapfic50 - “Gallon”
The bottle held a gallon of something . The note said to drink all of it in the next 2 hours or a loved one would die. And the note said quite a few things that proved its…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Freewrite - “Time to Get Vertical…”
Today was shaping up to be a very bad day. The voice in her head had started replaying its playlist of all the stupidest things she had said from age 5 to the present and it…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Zapfic240 - “Eavesdrop”
With her ear pressed firmly to the door, Greta struggled to understand the conversation taking place on the other side. Her tenacity was rewarded. With seconds to spare she…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Pic1000 - “Last Breakfast”
The milk had a little coffee in it. Due to an extreme sensitivity to caffeine, Professor Gordon could only stomach the most miniscule quantities of caffeine at a time. This was…
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- Author $0.52
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> leofinance: $0.03
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • last month
Zapfic50 - “Landscape”
The interviewer had asked him such an innocent question: what drew him to paint landscapes? He could have waxed poetic about his many artistic influences or something equally…
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elementm (66)in Freewriters • 2 months ago
Freewrite - “Not Much Ambiguity”
Life could be so confusing sometimes but once in a while something reveals itself in crystal clarity so unambiguously that no other possible explanation can be given. Lila was…
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- Author $0.54
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> leofinance: $0.03
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