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Results of U-Write-It Week 236
Jeremy stared at the two eyes staring back at him from the darkness, before he...


...before he could move in a slow retreat from his brother's room, the eyes seemed to grow larger. Jeremy froze as his heart pounded loudly. Daring to turn away, he looked down the hallway to the front door. Jeremy moved slowly away from the open closet door. Suddenly, lights flickered on and bathed the room in light as the din of a distant radio blared upstairs. The power is back! Startled, Jeremy bolted down the hall, looking back at the open door to Jake's room. With courage born anew, he tiptoed back and peered into the once dark abyss of the closet. There, staring back at him, were the glow-in-the-dark eyes of Teddy Glow Bear. Fear gave way to shame as Jeremy retreated to the kitchen for a drink, thankful that his little brother would never know.

by Vincent Guiliano, Riverside, CA

...stammered out nervously, "Are you...are you....are...you..." His extreme shyness was very impeding at such times.

The Jessica, the ticket seller interrupted with impatient scorn. "Yes, I am. I am not a dream; I am not a vision; I am not a ghost! I am really here and talking! I think, therefore I am! Do you understand?"

"Oh," Jeremy said miserably. "What I meant was...are you the person I buy the movie tickets from?"

by Meredith Rigby

...shut the refrigerator door and called, "You're never going to believe this! Now I know why the light in the refrigerator isn't working!"

"It will be the mouse's fault, last time he chewed the wires and this time..." Sue said.

"No, you're wrong. It's not a mouse -- there's an elephant in there!" Jeremy called, "He's so big that the light can't work."

"An elephant -- why did you put an elephant in there?"

"He's hiding from the mouse."

"I told you I'm right -- I'm always right -- it's the mouse's fault!

by Carolyn Ann Aish, New Zealand

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