The first failure
And once one entered into the profession, there could be no turning back, no failure, ever, else they wished for a swift, or perhaps not-so-swift depending on the proverbial executioner, death.
Failure to Leave
When Wires got home from work the next day, he was greeted by a familiar silence. The TV had been turned off, and Keisha was asleep in the popcorn bowl, curled up amongst a pile of red-speckled napkins. There was a small, sloppily-written note pinned...
Failure is Not an Option
Ipanted hard, my lungs wheezing as I ran down the court, my eyes fixated onprotecting our shooter. My name is Derek; I'm a varsity basketball player atCharleston high. And right now it's thefirst game of our season and was down by 3 points. Coach was...
Containment Failure
. :3 **containment failure** "would you pass the pepper please, nico?" it was an evening like many others in cayes and nicoya's home. a quiet, intimate dinner, just the two of them at the dining table.
Comms Failure
Static stepped out of his quarters, the purple avali yawning idly. Unlike the rest of his crew, his body had been augmented with synthetic materials supplanting most of his organic tissues, an experiment in wider...
Passing with Failure
Her heart was heavy as she sat at her desk in the university lab, the one she taught in, the one she had spent her time tinkering with her computer experiments. She was a scientist, but for today she could not think about her work, for at that moment...
Soul Shattering Collapse - medium poem
How do you move on When your dreams have become flawed? You've watched them build up. Nurtured the fields of success and hope Just to watch it burn and decay With the smallest wrong breath, The one wrong question. How do you move on When the...
Cassandra
It reminds me daily of my failure. my failure to myself, and to her. it's hell, under the sea. nothing, nothing at all matters. my life will waste away on this small patch of rock, colored only in my botched robe of life.
Slayer or Layer 33
Slayer or Layer 33 For Lorvianne By Draconicon "...No..." Lorkos stared into the treasure chamber, or at least, what had been the treasure chamber, his eyes wide and his mouth hanging open. Slowly, his head panned...
Failure, Poison, US of A
1916, No Man's Land, Suicides March The war had taken a turn. Our government is creating a new war invention. They just said it was a mobile pillbox, a tank. Like that meant anything to- "Jerry is hitting us hard! Everyone, fight them! Kill...
Chapter 19 Failure
She was a failure. a queen's first and last duty was to produce an heir. donica had failed again and again, while evelyn was clearly fertile.
Failure - Good Morning...
#2 of failure _mmm... please tell me i'm dead, and i'm in heaven. if i am, sorry about the comment, god._ no, this wasn't heaven. and i'm pretty sure i'm not dead.