Tag Archives: shortstory

I Will Steal You Back

Posted on July 2, 2014 by upthestairs87

There’s an empty space in my bed. It’s been there for quite a while, and even when it wasn’t, it was never completely filled. I hold tight to the empty space in the quiet hours of the night when all … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, My Almost Lover

Posted on January 15, 2014 by upthestairs87

The two stood facing each other, one boy and one girl. Slowly they each wrapped one arm around the others waist and looked at each other with uncertainty. Their toes inched closer, closing the gap between their hips. Then the … Continue reading →

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Feels Like Tomorrow

Posted on November 7, 2013 by upthestairs87

The night was cool but not bitter, letting the small warmth it let come through the air whisper of empty promises it wanted to make. I opened the door and heard the jingle indicating I was in the right place. … Continue reading →

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I Should Mean More

Posted on September 26, 2013 by upthestairs87

“Is this really it?” I thought as I watched the bodies moving around in ridiculous dance movement. The air was thick with smoke and pulsating noises. Snorts and over exaggerated laughs filled my ears, making them hurt, but giving me … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Pain In The World

Posted on May 7, 2013 by upthestairs87

It is is the greatest pain in the world. Electricity flows between the two of us as we lay there, side by side but no longer skin to skin. A wetness falls down my cheek and I think back to … Continue reading →

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