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Blue and red lights flash in the distance, but it’s not the police.

How can you use the literary technique of subverting expectations to write a compelling story?

Death?

The darkness is cold as I stand in the middle of a dark highway. I can make out something is coming my way, but I'm not sure what it is. I noticed red and blue lights blinking, “What the hell?” I thought. Then, the car stopped right next to me, and the window rolled down, “We are here to collect you,” the driver said. “What are you talking about?” I asked; the driver pointed to something behind me...

Battle Of Titans

KAIJU TEXTBOOK


If you were to have seen blue and red lights flashing in the distance and have thought that they were police lights, you'd have not been amiss. The actual cause of the lights were two titans, specifically two apex titans, fighting for dominance. The titans in question were Psychopine, and The Mountaineer. The Mountaineer is actually one of the few seemingly intelligent titans and h...

The flashing lights

*NOTE: I am working or rewriting a book that I wrote in highschool*


It was a dark cold wet december evening, my shift at the gas station was almost up. ten more minutes I kept thinking to myself then I could go home. I could finally see my baby girl after a long day at work. that was my favorite part of the day. She would always chill out with my roommate and I when I got home. we sadly start...

Five Stories From The Ground

Hillary Hill (she despised that name, by the way), leapt out the window, clutching it in between her teeth.


Jacob Jacobsen (who didn’t actually mind his name), shrieked like a banshee, mimicking the sound his heart made.


Five stories from the ground.

Four,

Three,

Two,

One…


He frantically felt for his earpiece and shouted, “Houston, we have a problem!”


Her blonde hair fell over her shoulders as...

A SCENE I NEVER ASKED FOR

Have you ever had a moment where you felt like you were in a movie or a musical? When something so absurd happens that you find yourself wondering, Why me? Well, I have, and let me tell you—it’s not a fun experience at all. My movie ended yesterday, and uhm… yeah, I could live without a sequel or whatever it’s called.


A DAY BEFORE


“As I got out of the cab, determination instantly filled me....

Red and blue lights

Red and blue light

flash in the distance

but its not the police


Red and blue lights

flash in the distance

but its not who you think


Red lights a sign

of my wrongdoingss

a glowing beam


Blue light a reminder

of lifes greatest pleasures

a glimmer of hope


Red lights

a devil on my shoulder

a curse


Blue lights

and angel on the other

hugging me tight


Red lights

an addiction

A hellhole


Blue lig...

Lights

What do I see

Lights against the sky

Can you see me

What’s the reason why


Those lights are low

Very low not high

Darkness against glow

Look and we’ll try...

Hill-Top Revelations

A lonely country road, rural Massachusetts. A normal day, a normal sky, a normal life. Jack was walking home from work at the local AMC it was 5:03PM. Jack hadn't eaten since 11:00 o'clock that morning his stomach was growing. He felt the pangs move through his body and thought of his mother's homemade mac and cheese that was waiting for him just a fifteen-minute walk away.


There was a cool summ...

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Blue And Red

Rhodes stops his car, peering out his open window. The night is cool and the breeze makes me draw my coat around my body like a warm hug. Something I haven’t had in a while.


“Cops up ahead,” he says, sighing. “Hide our stash.”


I grab the bundle from next to me and put it in the glove compartment. “Their lights are so bright.”


“They’re just making themselves known. Maybe a DUI stop. We’ll see...

Kinkade Christmas Village

It’s not the kind of thing you notice. It follows six car lengths behind. You’re driving to pick up prescriptions and secret candy because you are always getting prescriptions these days and you find yourself wondering why does everyone have on their high beams. People are jerks. You find yourself wondering when did it start getting so dark so quickly. Not realizing that it is you who are dimming....