Category: Stories

Cliché: Super Short Story #563 She decided to hide  without hiding, in plain sight, in the most dangerous place as…

Time: Super Short Story #562  As he felt that life is too short to write and read  long and possibly…

Liquor: Super Short Story #561 He thought being able to hold his liquor well was a strength, because he did…

Disappointment: Super Short Story #560   Since the good stuff tends to be clung to, which thus seems to always end too…

Mirroring: Super Short Story #559   Realising that he was  mirroring her movements, even if unconsciously, and knowing that it could…

Crowd: Super Short Story #558 Consciously, she decided to not follow the crowd… that was bigger, but subconsciously  followed the…

Focus: Super Short Story #556 He learnt widely so as to learn what best to focus upon, becoming the proverbial…

Originality: Super Short Story #555 Her quest to be original that ended up subconsciously mimicking others’ works was truly unoriginal,…

Commitment: Super Short Story #554 Lying with fingers crossed, she was as if committing, paradoxically promising to lie, with a…

Thanklessness: Super Short Story #553 The shopkeeper never thanks his customers, thinking they need his service anyway.  His customers never…

Excitement: Super Short Story #552 The puppy seemed excited with anticipating of something exciting. But upon closer look, he was already…

Quest: Super Short Story #551 Life is a quest to live a most meaningful life in time, and to write…

Book: Super Short Story #550 Holding the pocket dictionary, what left to do was to put its words in the…

Fulfilment: Super Short Story #549 After finishing the meaningless work, he was finally able feel somewhat fulfilled with the reading…

Needle: Super Short Story #548 Looking for the meaning of life, he wondered if he was  looking for a needle in…

Keys: Super Short Story #547 If you always put your keys in one place,  instead of a thousand other possible…

Unicorn: Super Short Story #546 Just because you found a word that describes something or some feeling  does not mean…

Arrogance: Super Short Story #545 He thought, ‘What arrogance of youth! Who is she to imagine she knows enough? She…

Ignorance: Super Short Story #544   He tried to mask his own ignorance by chiding her, ‘If you are ignorant about…

Marginalia: Super Short Story #543 Within the pages of the library book was the only copy of another semi-‘published’ book,…