Crossroads

As i inspected the weapons, when a strong hand pulled my shoulder so i turned 180 dirges, coming face to face with my unit leader.

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The Price of Slavery

His voice was a wordless dirge, chanting in some alien tongue more given to terrible melodies and gibbering madness than meaningful discourse.

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My Gym Partner's Bro, Cum-Laude (Part 1)

Just listening past the door to the dirge, parent after parent called out, with fenton messing up half their names. "if i was ever the head of a train station..." poncharello mused, "...

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The Baptism Is Long But The Song Is Everlasting

"he ain't up here," the bloodhound pronounced, like a dirge, through a nose eagerly in the air, "i'd smell him." "perhaps he's below?" offered the starling. he didn't sound hopeful, which was no more than he deserved.

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It's not a Problem: Part III

The knot in my stomach contracted some more as i walked up the steps, almost hearing the dirge for my own funeral in my head. i unlocked the door and peeked inside. he wasn't in the living area or kitchen, so that made entry easier.

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Proximity

Jim identified his companion waiting among the remnant of late night airport dirges. a coyote dressed in a once fashionable yellow suit over a safflower vest with a wide tie of vibrant yellow linen stood holding a broad brimmed reed hat.

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Horse's Hooves

The cougar let a few soft chuckles out at her observation, chuckles that grew into laughs, laughs which steadily grew into a dirge of maniacal cackles, splitting the silence of her shabby store.

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Fox Dance

"trying to play us a dirge before we are cut into bite-sized chunks?" genki shook his head with a nervous grin. "it isn't in me to play such a somber tune. i will admit i played right into that monster's hands...everyone did, including you.

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Kaiju ga Gotoku 8.5 - Extermination

The killer put down his briefcase and bared his arms, squatting like a sumo wrestler at the rolling dirge of spikes. suddenly sano felt himself roll on the spot, screeching harder when x grabbed his sides and hurled him against the window.

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My Sabretooth Life: Part 1

Being such a heavy sleeper, he had always required some overwhelming, jarring dirge to jolt him awake. he could probably sleep right through an earthquake or even a hurricane on a typical night. he would have easily slept through this alarm too.

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Shifted Chapter 4

There was a certain finality, like a dirge as the shot echoed and faded into the stacks. jill whipped her head around to see victor with his father's smoking gun standing in front of the now open door.

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Digital Warpath (violence not in yiff)

He had a voice like the boon of an aristocrat; noble yet dread-hued overtones covering his words like a dirge.

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