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Zen story: The Zen master had a Zenatistic attitude, not normally found in Zen masters.

Zen story: The Zen master had a Zenatistic attitud..

A Story by zennedpen


Two Zen masters have an argument about whether truth can be owned by anyone as their own. Real Zen masters don't ever have attitudes of their own...
Zen koan: When does pain become suffering?

Zen koan: When does pain become suffering?

A Story by zennedpen


An old Zen master's thoughts on how pain and suffering connect to each other, and about whether they really need to do so.
A Short Love Story

A Short Love Story

A Story by Ysa


A short story of romance written by an amateur. It's got one percent of something different with everything else as fluff.
Epitome Of All The Fictional Boys I've Loved

Epitome Of All The Fictional Boys I've Loved

A Story by gabby


Where a bookworm falls in love with the epitome of all the fictional boys she ever loved.
Average

Average

A Story by pcentore


My thoughts on being average
Focus

Focus

A Story by gabby


to focus is to live in the present moment.
Zen koan: The wood-chopping Zen master chopped wood, for his breakfast.

Zen koan: The wood-chopping Zen master chopped woo..

A Story by zennedpen


A short Zen koan about usefulness.
Zen story: The last koan of a great Zen master determined the new master in his monastery

Zen story: The last koan of a great Zen master det..

A Story by zennedpen


The dying Zen master leaves a koan for his students to solve. The one who solves it quickest will be his successor here in his monastery.
Blue December (In the City)

Blue December (In the City)

A Story by Roseanne L


All the streets so lonesome, Christmas lights like confetti in the sky, spinning 'round and 'round... but I know I'll find a new December in the city,..
The Whisper Chair

The Whisper Chair

A Story by LJ


to the prompt "hopepunk" = dystopia with some hope expressed
Rainy Day Out -part 4

Rainy Day Out -part 4

A Story by MarkAndTheOcean


A little short story about a woman and her man during a rainy day.
Short story: When is a thought not a thought, and when is a thought really a thought?

Short story: When is a thought not a thought, and ..

A Story by zennedpen


A story about a Zen master who tries to think about what a thought really is, and concludes that a thought is not really a thought, just a transformed..
The Lobster

The Lobster

A Story by Ethan Jobalia


A short story about the plight of a lobster and the life of a sea turtle
Of Longing and Despair

Of Longing and Despair

A Story by gabby


I thought that coming back will bring back what once was mine but instead it washed over me, drowning, until i can no longer breathe.
A Faded Leather Satchel

A Faded Leather Satchel

A Story by Ethan Jobalia


This is the story of an old man on a quest for enlightenment, and his one final worldly possession.
The Lonely Never Gets Tired

The Lonely Never Gets Tired

A Story by Chara


in moments where the lonely is a lovely company
The Crash

The Crash

A Story by Ethan Jobalia


A loud pop rings through the air. This on its own would not normally be enough to alarm a person, but strange things have been happening throughout th..