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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
Ended February 16, 2021 • 33 Entries • Created by ColdRamen
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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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rlove327

untitled six-word story

Eighty-seven.

I miss remembering her name.

. . . . . . . . .

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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Featherson

The Shortest Story

I have something to say to you if you have a second.

I love you!

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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1912writer

A Short Story

And they lived happily ever after.

(A sweet, sweet, sweet. short, short, short, story indeed.)

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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LovelyNB

When I Felt Broken

I love how you didn't treat me like a puzzle to be solved. You inadvertently made me stop pulling myself apart, and then I started embracing the flaws, the ones you say you love.

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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The Struggle In Us All
Chapter 310 of 500
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WhiteWolfe32

Shrink

The therapist told me to talk about my feelings.

So I told her.

Now she quit.

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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Polaroid

The Shortest Story

I will forever wish he were you.

(*Writing this just to get an enough amount of words to post :))

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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yummy_yning

Mother

Mother taught me how to shave.

~~

For word count 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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Danceinsilence

At The Movies

Front row seat, no popcorn or drink.

Watched the movie and screamed throughout.

It was my life all over again and again and again ...

This is my hell

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write the shortest story
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Moonsinger128

birds in cages and keys to locks

I learned to let go of it all.

(no regrets, none at all, this is a new beginning)

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write the shortest story
Like Hemingway's example, FOR SALE: BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN
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JesseEngel

Shortest Story

World’s complete Destruction at 9 O’clock tonight. The special report tonight at 11 O’clock broadcast.

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