forum new challenge! write the saddest story you can in six words.

Started July 22, 2018 by Indigo

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writing short stories is something almost everyone is familiar with, but how short, exactly? in this challenge, you must pack the most emotion you can into your wods - but only six. are you ready?

The smallest coffins hurt the most

There are no cakes left now.

I have changed the wifi secret handshake

(i should have gone earlier, but oh well) fell in love. fell out later.

Strangers. Friends. Best friends. Lovers. Strangers

No one ever seems to notice.

And then he turned to dust

And still no one noticed him.

She saw him but ignored him

"I'll be back," he said. Liar.

My story is one wod: almost.

(This is not mine - it’s believed to be by Ernest Hemingway but it’s so much sadder than anything I could put together.)

For sale: baby shoes, never worn.

I stepped on a small lego.

I can't handle all this anymore.

We don't serve your kind here.

He loved her, much too late.

The broken have the kindest smiles.

//XD

(Did I deathsnuggle a chat?)

Chat? as in Chat Noir?

//miraculous ladybug

Looking fine, feeling lost and broken.

YESS one of the best fandoms there is

I didn't know what death meant.

I found love, but lost it.

//this is shorter than 6 but

stabby sticks are cold.

(Bringing this back from the dead because I found a few on Pinterest)

Paramedics finished her text, "…love you."

"Goodbye, mission control. Thanks for trying."

Our bedroom. Two voices. I knock.

There’s no more mandatory sustenance (like cheetos). I cry.