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Category: Short Stories

The END Block: A Short Story

November 24, 2020December 1, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"I was born innocent and into a religious family. I grew up corrupted by positivity, perhaps too much of it. Religion became my safe haven, a way to the Supreme, a home to my faith. I believed and it felt good to be grounded. It was hypnosis but with a subtle tune..."

Tagged African Fiction, flashfiction#6, short-story2 Comments

Winds of Truth: Flash-Fiction (4 One-Liners)

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Lover's Paths V.2. Love loves little. (3 words). Within. Light was..."

Tagged flashfiction#6, one-liners3 Comments

A Heart Desires A Heart: Flash-Fiction

November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Harold believed that love was a fool's game. He had played it and found himself Captain of losing teams. He switched and tried but losses seemed to love his company..."

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The Mind’s Ways: Flash-Fiction (4 One-Liners)

November 22, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"You're Welcome I wished my thanks back. (5 words). Think Deep. Confusion is..."

Tagged flash-fiction, flashfiction#59 Comments

Grandma’s Love Lives: Short Story

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Lilies and lavender, overgrown by tufts of grass, are what remains of her. Time cares less about the departed. They are the past and the present, a salient memory..."

Tagged African Fiction8 Comments

The Mighty Tiny: Flash-Fiction (4 One-Liners)

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Inner View. Mirrors reflected possibilities. (3 words). Acknowledgement. We had always..."

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The Traveler With Dreams: Flash Fiction

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"The world felt less real the more Natalie thought about it. She lay as she mostly did on afternoons, her back on the earth, and closed her eyes. When she opened them, she for a few seconds marveled at the sky's beauty..."

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The Rose Man’s Petals: Flash-Fiction

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Charlotte had read about trees that whispered words and the wild that lived on the other side of possible. She read nothing about fanciful flowers but perhaps it was ignorance. What she never..."

Tagged fantasy, flash-fiction, flashfiction#42 Comments

Shackles In The Past: Flash-Fiction (4 One-Liners)

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Sad State. Money is survival. (3 words). Let Go? Letting..."

Tagged flash-fiction, flashfiction#410 Comments

Instant Possibilities: Flash-Fiction (4 One-Liners)

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Short Stories

"Masks On. Smiles hid storms. (3 words). No Love. Know love? ..."

Tagged flash-fiction, Flashfiction#32 Comments

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