The woman with inky hair stood before a great puddle in the road, gazing at her new white slippers, and scratching her head. From a nearby window a hatted boy saw her. He crept behind her and picked her up in his arms and carried her through the great depths... (Based on an amorous dream … Continue reading A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #65
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A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #64
The gentleman went for a walk in the park. He found two empty benches facing each other, and for a moment he hesitated, not knowing which to pick. He eventually chose the one next to the oak. The moment he sat down a pigeon pooped on his shoulder. He sighed.
A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #63
The ruined merchant took to the forest. He subsisted on roots and slept in a cave. After a while his loneliness got the better of him, and he decided to die. While digging his grave, his shovel struck something hard: a chest filled with gold coins. The man was startled.



