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Nobody Wants to Grow Up on Mars by __QKX__
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Nobody Wants to Grow Up on Marsby QKX
People don't bring kids to grow up on mid-ocean oil rigs, at Antarctic research stations, or on months-long nuclear submarine voyages - there's a reason. They also don't...
Melancholia's Elegy by Senior_Torte519
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Melancholia's Elegyby Senior _Torte519
In the shadow of a catastrophic event, a group of people navigate a now precarious existence on a newly terraformed Mars. As societal structures begin to crumble and exi...
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Futility by Pryzium
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Futilityby Pryzium
Sometimes, I write short little stories I call "read-ons." As you read, you will obtain an understanding for the unexplained situation at hand, so just make su...
LETTER TO ATHEISTS by OzzyKing3
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LETTER TO ATHEISTSby Ozzy King
INTRODUCTION This little book is divided into two beautiful parts: part one features conversations with an atheist while part two talks about his futility.
The Futility of Immortality When Not Shakespeare by almostalliteration
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The Futility of Immortality When N...by Jessica
When you're walking down the street and suddenly you stop because you realize that, unless you become Shakespeare, you won't be remember past 2095.
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The Farmer and the Girl by Jolras95
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The Farmer and the Girlby Jolras95
While on a vacation from her ballerina school, Ava, a young aspiring ballet dancer, returns to her family's home on a farm. There, she accidentally meets a mysterious fa...
Out of Nothing by justisr
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Out of Nothingby justisr
One finds themself alone in a place of endless emptiness.
Futility by nik276
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Futilityby nik276
a poem about futility of life.
Wandering alone- ode to nihilism by Devilwearingpink
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Wandering alone- ode to nihilismby Devilwearingpink
Exploring abstract nihilistic thoughts and the futility of existence- not light-hearted to say the least
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To Love and Lose and Love Again by Astor_Juniper
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To Love and Lose and Love Againby Astor_Juniper
''It's Easier. It's Easier. It's Easier./ But being silent, being normal, being accepted..../ It isn't easier./ Because nothing has ever been as easy as choosing to lov...
A Little Souvenir by awfullyStrange
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A Little Souvenirby Rodney
A poem I made for a vss365 prompt on my X page. I hope you like it!