Stories by Araina, by newest first

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  • by Araina 1000 words, 5 comments, on May 6 4:30 PM 2008. In Horror, Other, Young adult
  • Jeremiah turned twenty-one on a sunny summer day in northern Vermont. He was very excited about this, not only because he was of legal drinking age, but because all his life he had heard about the family tradition. Supposed
    by Araina 300 words, 2 comments, on Mar 18 12:49 PM 2008. In Humor
  • Thank you for trying our new, improved Life(tm)(patent pending). If you've been prescribed Life(tm) by your doctor, there can be only one
    by Araina 200 words, 7 comments, on Jan 29 1:24 PM 2008. In , Humor
  • by Araina 1500 words, 4 comments, on Jan 28 2:00 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Fiction, Vampires, Young adult
  • by Araina 500 words, 4 comments, on Jan 23 12:11 PM 2008. In Dark, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Vampires, Young adult
  • The ghost stood at the window, looking out across San Francisco. His back was to the reporter, and though a steady breeze blew through the
    by Araina 1100 words, 31 comments, on Jan 7 2:23 PM 2008. In Other, Parody, Vampire
  • It is just a simple verse, written on tissue paper, fairly insubstantial:
    And oh! They say you were a beauty
    by Araina 300 words, 13 comments, on Nov 19 9:06 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • I want him.  I know it sounds crass, and quite possibly, very unladylike; but I want him, nonetheless.  Usually his kind disgusts me, but this one – well, this one in
    by Araina 8400 words, 6 comments, on Nov 16 7:55 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy, Other
  • Kalira mounted the front steps to the courthouse, her high heels clicking sharply on the faux marble tile.  Predictably, little puffs of black sound wafted through the air
    by Araina 1100 words, 11 comments, on Aug 27 5:40 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • It was warm on the glacier boulder that day when you told me the awful news.  Your parents were divorcing, and you would be leaving.  It was an early summer day; I wa
    by Araina 500 words, 10 comments, on May 16 2:23 PM 2005. In <200 lines
  • by Araina 1000 words, 22 comments, on May 13 4:45 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Depression, Other, Young adult
  • Bravo sighed as she slipped back into the colonial palace. Living these two very different lives was beginning to take it’s toll on her, a
    by Araina 1600 words, 14 comments, on Apr 29 2:47 PM 2005. In , Fantasy, Science fiction
  • It was a clear, sunny day as Sheena Maria O’Grady drove home from her job.  It was five o’clock and rush hour traffic was at it’s worst in Spokane, Washington.  Sheen
    by Araina 4300 words, 23 comments, on Apr 18 7:51 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Horror
  • "To dream is an exercise in futility (musings of morbidity, too many tears falling on a satin pillow). O speak sweetly to me of my death,
    by Araina 800 words, 31 comments, on Apr 6 12:06 PM 2005. In Horror, Other
  • December 3, 1982
    My little sister had just been given six months to live.  After a battery of tests and a cat scan, the doctors had discovered that she had a tumor in t
    by Araina 1800 words, 15 comments, on Mar 30 1:39 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Horror
  • by Araina 600 words, 9 comments, on Mar 25 2:57 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Fiction, Young adult
  • I was walking from my classroom to my car two nights ago when I noticed footsteps behind me.  Not terribly unusual, I concluded, but still I was late in leaving the campus
    by Araina 1000 words, 37 comments, on Mar 18 6:10 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Horror, Humor, Other
  • “You want to know what it feels like?” he asks, sitting down on the edge of the fountain in a careless fashion.  He rests his chin on his fist, his elbow resting on his kn
    by Araina 500 words, 15 comments, on Mar 3 7:19 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Depression, Fantasy, Other
  • It really feels like it should be raining.  I look out my third story apartment window, down into the parking lot where patches of would-be grass are being choked by the a
    by Araina 300 words, 7 comments, on Jan 3 5:32 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Depression, Other
  • "Hi Josh."
    Could I really go through with this? Could I really? Of course I had to.  Dad would turn me into the cops if I didn't.  Drug running.  Never mind
    by Araina 2200 words, 14 comments, on Dec 15 7:01 PM 2004. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy, Horror
  • I shall neither announce, nor denounce, anything that I am. Whether by believing my tale you live in terror, or by not, you live in the co
    by Araina 1400 words, 40 comments, on Oct 26 1:32 AM 2004. In , Horror
  • It was the night of the full moon, and being such, my roommate and I were in quite a giddy mood. Unfortunately, in the small city of Kille
    by Araina 700 words, 26 comments, on Sep 26 11:53 PM 2004. In , Fiction, Humor
  • April, 1992
    Hello.  My name is James, and I have a story to tell you.  You will probably not believe it.  I scarcely believe it, and it happened to me.  
    by Araina 1700 words, 21 comments, on Aug 24 1:31 AM 2004. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Fiction
  • I sit on the old porch.  My fingers gently rub the weathered step as I gaze as the darkening sky.  The clouds above me become dark, angry faces and bold, passionate l
    by Araina 300 words, 19 comments, on Aug 23 10:13 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Inspirational, Spiritual
  • I awake before you and stare amazed at what lies in my arms. My everything, for without you I would be nothing; an empty shell barely
    alive. You're so very peaceful in your
    by Araina 200 words, 6 comments, on Jul 28 2:34 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Other, Romance
  • Once upon a time a girl lived on a mountain with ten cats, seven dogs and her best friend whom she loved dearly. Her house was a hovel, with the barest of amenities. Electricit
    by Araina 500 words, 7 comments, on Jul 28 1:42 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Depression, Other
  • "Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life. . . "
    John 6:54
    by Araina 1200 words, 29 comments, on Jul 11 12:42 AM 2004. In <200 lines, Horror
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