The Two-Sentence Story

Years later, I came to understand a very important piece of wisdom. There are better things in life than sliced bread.
 
We took a bullet to the head, yet I never turned. Satan had a special place in mind for me.
 
"You know, Cosette, something just occurred to me. Maybe I really should have just not stolen the bread."
"Something just occurred to be... Maybe stealing a loaf of bread isn't such a horrendous crime , and maybe I should not have base my entire life around tracking down 24602...."
 
"You didn't ask to be born, this isn't your responsibility!"

"But I have to, she's my mom."
 
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The visitors to this ruined World thought that it's society wasn't barbaric in the least, judging by the sheer amount of paper they used to for trade, concluding that the poverty problem was eradicated because they were so well behaved. And they thought that this must be their temple and place of pilgrimage, this White House.
 
I can no longer find any of my writing utensils... Wait, is that an piece of graphite in my dog's poop?

Inspired by that one time my dog ate my playdo when I was a wee lass and he pooped a rainbow. This is beautiful, isn't it? :D XD
 
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My tears soaked into her shirt as I held her cold body. She had never seen the bus coming.
 
"Hey, it's, uh, been a while since we last talked, yeah? Yeah, well, I know I haven't been the best son and all even before the accident but... happy birthday up there, mom."
 
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I put the cold metal to my forehead and as my last act of courage, I pulled the trigger.

It jammed.
 
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Amy and Sarah went to their favorite ice cream shop, the weather poured outside with hail and sleet, entering the facility with great glee. In an expedient manner they approached the counter only to quickly ask for a manager, their voices serious yet whimsical, Only to file their complaint about last nights over nighter and the terrible job they preformed.
 
And thus began the life worth living, glory and gold raining.

As the final decree the sun agreed and let forth a ray of light so beautifully.
 
After a grueling battle, your makeshift spear finds a chink in it's jagged armor, and pierces the heart of the wretched monster.

Did you know creatures evolve spikes all over their body to make them harder to swallow?
 
People usually get addicted to something that makes them feel better for the time being. What has loneliness ever done for me?
 
My husband did finally come home, yes.

But that man I thought I knew, the one I fell in love with, died in Afghanistan.
 
In a snowy day, I lent my thick jacket to a girl who's freezing in the corner of an alley.

She then smiled as she went into her eternal slumber.
 
I kept my curtain closed to avoid looking out of my bedroom window at night and seeing someone outside.

I should have been more concerned about looking into the window and seeing someone inside.
 
He promised his children that he would be all right.

With a gunshot, he left them behind.
 
"Once upon a time, there was a man..."


"...And then, everything else died."
 
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She spoke with a delicate voice, one coated in the sweetness of naivety as she felt around for her mother's hand in the darkness of the chamber. "Mutti, this doesn't look like a shower..."

("Mutti" is German for mother or mommy.)