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Microstory 247: Perspective Twenty-Two

Microstory 247: Perspective Twenty-Two

A Story by Nick Fisherman


This is an experimental Perspectives microstory. The introduction can be found in Microstory 225. More to follow.
THE WHITE GIRL I LOVE

THE WHITE GIRL I LOVE

A Poem by Onyia-Ali, Kingsley Chukw..


Love, Nature, Taste, and Inclination.
May 7, 2061

May 7, 2061

A Chapter by Nick Fisherman


When they woke up the next day, Leona had some questions. “Why did you not tell me about The Cleanser before? How often have you spoken to him?&..
Joy

Joy

A Poem by Brittany Bostic


JoyJoy is holding it in my hands.Feeling the pagesas they flipthrough my fingers.Wondering how these words seem so perfect.Joy is knowing these are my..
May 8, 2062

May 8, 2062

A Chapter by Nick Fisherman


The year’s Tribulation did not begin until rather late in the evening. And they knew this from the very beginning. They were not able to make ca..
The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Child's Dream")

The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Child's Dream")

A Story by Spencer Barker


At the young age of eight years old, Gregory Mathewson was in utter admiration with books, but stories to be exact. Ah, what an age! What a time to e..
A New Feeling

A New Feeling

A Poem by Brittany Bostic


I never thought it would feel like thisthere is an unmistakable kind of terrorthat comes with the giving away of a childSome say that is a terrible wa..
The Lasting Book

The Lasting Book

A Poem by Spencer Barker


Dust rises, dust settles,for the one who comes through,awakens its time.Shelves lined with books.Oh books! They hide beneath, each in their own little..
The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Artist's Chamber")

The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Artist's Chambe..

A Story by Spencer Barker


Gregory skipped along making sure to not go too long. But he caught it! There a guy! he thought. A man standing down the street was edged holding the..
Victoria

Victoria

A Poem by Arrianna


I wrote this for a friend, who turned out to be an excellent source of inspiration.
The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Old Man")

The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "The Old Man")

A Story by Spencer Barker


Next the shelves.Two dozen, maybe three spaced upon the underground chamber. Gregory tried to count; one, two, three. No hundreds upon thousands of bo..
The Man I Never Met on the Bus

The Man I Never Met on the Bus

A Poem by Lindsey Grace


I saw you on the bus yesterday.The first thing I saw was your leather jacketThe one with the orange patchYour hair was golden brownAnd its waves fell ..
Flat Belly Overnight

Flat Belly Overnight

A Story by CatherineAllreds


Flat Belly Overnight is a series of online eBooks and dietary training formulas that promises to teach anyone simple tricks for a flat belly.
The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "From Whence The Cane Came")

The Bookseller's Stories (Or, "From Whence The Can..

A Story by Spencer Barker


The old man, leathery hands grasped Gregory’s shoulders as if welcoming a grand hug. Gregory was unsure of the old man, the closeness, the in..
the Depths of insanity

the Depths of insanity

A Book by Jordan Wilson


come take a trip with Joel.
A Midnight's Dream

A Midnight's Dream

A Chapter by Jordan Wilson


the first chapter in a dark tale that I haven't quite figured out yet
A Lion's Den in Winter (Stories From The Old Man)

A Lion's Den in Winter (Stories From The Old Man)

A Poem by Spencer Barker


Quickly came the lion, through the leaves, carving throughheavy wood. By now, you'd have thought he would be good, but oh the lion was not. Everyday, ..
Cut Me, Persephone

Cut Me, Persephone

A Poem by Anna


Silver lightning under my skin,brass in my own spilled blood.Oh, cut me, Persephone.I have only godless lonely words that nobody wants,I read the gold..
Twenty-Four

Twenty-Four

A Chapter by Nick Fisherman


On Saturday, February 24, 2007, I went off to the movies to see five films in a row. I saw Music and Lyrics, The Number 23, Rush Hour 3, The Astronaut..
Microstory 273: Perspective Forty-Eight

Microstory 273: Perspective Forty-Eight

A Story by Nick Fisherman


This is an experimental Perspectives microstory. The introduction can be found in Microstory 225. More to follow.