Six Word Stories

"I followed her to his house."

by Sherman Alexie

"Please, this is everything, I swear."
by Orson Scott Card

"All her life: half a house."
by Jamie O'Neill

"Gown removed carelessly. Head, less so."
by Joss Whedon

"For sale: baby shoes, never worn."
by Ernest Hemingway

"Samaritans. I'm listening. Hello? Hel... Samaritans..."
by Michel Faber

Untitled Prose 8

The sound waves shot from my throat move swimmingly through the clutter of trillions of atoms in the air. They climb toward the light of distant stars, carrying my voice in urgency. But the air grows thin, and my words disintegrate as the ground crumbles beneath my feet.

Evolve

I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as the savage tribes have left off eating each other.

Henry David Thoreau