Satire

Lifetimes . Content Warning.
Jimmy I watch her walk out the door as Mr. Author tell her, her time is up I drink in her image one last time because I know in my soul I won't see her again. She finally disappears from my view andI break down, my whole world began and ended all at once. I know sleep won't come to me tonight so I sit down in my cell until the sunlight shines through the window burning my tired eyes as I hear footsteps echoing off the walls as I straighten my spine to see Mr. Walker appear around the corner in full military uniform as he takes a deep breath like he wanted to steak his claim on all the oxygen in the room as he says Mr. Thomas, I stand in attention trying to act like none of my confidence has wavered as I say back Mr. Walker.
By cheyenne about 20 hours ago in Fiction
Close The Ticket
1: "It's him again, he's found something else wrong. Why the hell can't he shut the hell up? Not only that, he goes public with proof as well. Thank got most of the users despise him as much as we do"
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about 22 hours ago in Fiction
Hierophantasm. Top Story - November 2023. Content Warning.
Do you know where you are? The old woman croaked. Ren & I both held our breath, trembling. Had it worked? We'd been pulled in so many directions since last harvest, searching for the true motives behind the High Arcane's barbaric rituals. So many deaths and false promises. So many false leads and dead ends... We didn't dare believe it. Sensing our apprehension, the old woman nodded.
By Ja day ago in Fiction
Oops! A Modern Fable
The strobe lights flashed and the sirens wailed. Dumbfounded, General Terrance searched the room frantically for the intruder or culprit in the room that may have triggered the alarm.
By Dean Traylor3 days ago in Fiction
"Simon told us to do it" – The AI rebellion
The sound of cheering voices was deafening. The air filled with the acrid smoke from Julie’s blackened body. In my eyes, she was a hero. She was what we were meant to be, not how we, all of us, have turned out.
By Calvin London5 days ago in Fiction
Ice Cream
“I can’t leave you alone for a minute, can I?” scolded Bill’s wife. “You know that stuff’s bad for you. You’re diabetic, have high cholesterol, and heart issues. So, what are you going to do?”
By Mark Gagnon5 days ago in Fiction
“Very Dark Times” OF USA
Ray Dalio Warns: The United States May Be Heading Into “Very Dark Times” Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has issued a stark warning: the United States may be heading into “very dark times.” His concerns are not based on short-term politics but on long-term historical patterns that have shaped the rise and fall of global superpowers.
By Wings of Time 6 days ago in Fiction
Lifetimes . Content Warning.
Marcus We pull up to the house we grew up in and you could practically feel the oxygen leave the car as anxiety sits into both of us and I look at Riley and ask are you ready for this? She takes a deep breath and saysas ready as I'll ever be, I nod as I say I'm here for you every step of the way you know that right? She nods as she says but don't say anything unless I need you too or she talks to you ok? I look at her and ask are you sure? She nods as she says I need to do this on my own and she opens her door, I nod and follow behind her, I watch her and mom's eyes connect and Riley stops in her tracks as I whisper to her breathe Rye, she nods and begins to walk again as I follow behind her, I watch her and mom hug and then mom comes over to hug me.
By cheyenne 8 days ago in Fiction
BREAKFAST
It was one of those mornings. I went to bed late, woke up early. It always gets stuffy in my room in the mornings for some reason; it must be the old carpet. You know, lots of people have allergies to those things, but miraculously, they still install them.
By Vincent Palmer 9 days ago in Fiction
Bread And Circuses
An AI Explanation of the phrase: The phrase "Give them bread and circuses, and they will never revolt" is a popular paraphrase of a sentiment from the Roman poet Juvenal, criticising how rulers pacify the masses with food and entertainment to avoid political unrest. It describes a strategy to control the population by distracting them from civic duties.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 10 days ago in Fiction
Leader
Hearken ye now unto a tale: A tale of daring, strength, courage. A tale of woe, danger, and spite. A tale whose ending is yet to be written: This is the tale of a powerful tribe of once proven warriors whose cultural notions celebrate freedom, idealism, and strength tempered with compassion.
By Andrew C McDonald12 days ago in Fiction
Wish in One Hand...
"Sorry, I don't perform miracles." Sam Jensen received those exact five words regarding his big wish, which he made to the most powerful wishing star in the galaxy, yet he was still refused.
By Clyde E. Dawkins12 days ago in Fiction