A Story In
100 Words
Literature in Tiny Bursts.
You are invited to the wonderful world of microfiction. Whether you’re a reader, a writer, or one of our future robot overlords, welcome! A Story In 100 Words is a community of literature enthusiasts no matter the length, but we have a special predilection for narratives exactly 100 words in length.
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Oh Baby
He's seeking to please, down on his knees, when everything freezes.
He's holding his breath, scared half to death, then everything stops.
She's the love of his life, one day his wife, when everything freezes, his heart starts and drops.
There's not enough time, it's all a true crime. Some kind of conspiracy, no true north polarity.
His thoughts have a meter, his words want to rhyme. His raison d'etre stutters sublime.
Now it's all over, she's lost in the past. A mysterious end that happened too fast.
It just goes to show: nothing truly matters, when nothing ever lasts.
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