
EmotionSometimes, one wonders about the very values and forgotten simplicity in human life.Emotion2 hours ago in Short Stories
Is it better, after all, to resign yourself and allow yourself to be captured or brought to your knees in struggle, rather than go on fighting against a superior force? How strong is the will of humankind, and the good qualities of kindness and decency when placed under threat? Will people help one another when struck by calamity? Will they stand up to it, fight against it, try and make something better of it and of themselves, or will they collapse under the pressure of it and cave in?
Does society crumble when something greater than themselves threatens to place stress in the matters of humans and the idleness of their lives? Do people go back to feeding their own needs, should something go wrong in all that they consider normality, ignorant of the sufferings of others and the greater intricacies of what makes a person human?
It’s strange, too, just looking at how taken humans are to arts and a

Necrologi VINecrologi VI20 hours ago in Short Stories More Like This
Sono infetta. Le altre, le studentesse di belle speranze, ridono. Ridacchiano per tutto il pomeriggio e io siedo di fronte a loro. No, c'è qualcosa che non va, decisamente. Sottolineano Spinoza. Leggono Hegel, ma tutto questo le porta alla risata. Perchè io passo la notte accasciata nella disperazione e in nessun risolino pomeridano?
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Perchè non riesco a farmi piacere Luca/Marco/Andrea di Facebook, e magari non mi compro un twittante cellullare pieno di lucine?
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L'ombra lunga del Transfert Paterno mi sottomette ancora, a distanza di così tanti anni. Ho la sensazione costante che il mio ideale maschile sia costantemente adirato con

The serpent of Ljus - Plot: The serpent of Ljus - Plot:The serpent of Ljus - Plot: 22 hours ago in Short Stories More Like This
The serpent of Ljus is set in the very early 1800's, the exact time and location is never disclosed or mentioned.
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It starts in a tavern of ill repute in which a man awaits another man having set a meeting time and date about a certain deal, the man arrives late, apologises and sets about making this deal about this undisclosed thing, they come to an agreement that in 6 years the man who is master of this deal will come to take what is now promised and agreed to be his.
Although reluctant the other man states that he doesn't have much choice, agrees and leaves.
Two:
The man who leaves is the father of a

To Live the End The dirt parted where he walked…careful of his touch. He walked silently, his hood covering his whole head; his hair, falling past his eyes. His chin was unshaven and had started to grow out of turn; uncared for. There was a clanking of metal and guards walked past him, holding a chain. Slaves, that used to be proud citizens, walked obediently to their new masters, bound to the earth. One of them cried a silent prayer, a single tear of sorrow falling down before slowly making its way towards the earth. He watched it fall and felt an aching in his head. The tear fell slowly, as if time had slowed down.To Live the End22 hours ago in Short Stories More Like This
He blinked and found hi