CoCo Lee

“Albicant” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #230

TW: gore, domestic violence Dark, red, cake. Chocolate cake slithers into my nostrils, wraps itself around my brain. Giving it a hug, then squeezing, squeezing, I can't breathe. I can't- "Cheryl, this cake is amazing!" His business partner exclaims, zoning me in, something Mr. Andrews. "Cheryl you must listen when a man speaks to you, it's not right you always day dreaming, especial...

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“can you find me now?” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #218

TW: violence, gore, mental health Static, my eyes open. I rub them, it's a new day... The sun rises gleefully. Hello! You smile daintily, what a fantastical morning. I sit up from my comfy bed and waltz to the kitchen, my stomach grumbling. From the refrigerator, I grab some milk and fix myself a bowl of cereal. A cup of orange juice soun...

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“Dew of God” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #174

CW: Gore, death, mutilation, depictions of assault, violenceThe Governor's hands shake with delight as he scribbles onto the slab of paper the plans for the new Church. His little piece of charcoal barely suffices for the massive plans shaping in that pinhead of his.He stays up until the break of dawn, a streak of sunlight floods into the musty wooden room. Daylight dancing across the finished architectural plans.The Governor clasps his hands together, a shy smile forming across his small face, "At last, th...

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“20 questions” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #167

When I look into Aaron’s eyes, I feel little brown butterflies flutter and bounce around in my stomach. He catches my gaze and holds it, and then smiles. I smile too. I feel like I'm starring in a rom-com whenever I'm with him. “I’m glad you’re here.” He says softly while returning his gaze back to the cassettes he fumbles with. I pause, and search his face intently, then I mutter a mere, “Me too.” I s...

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“On Mars, Sunsets are Always Blue” by CoCo Lee

CW: Mention of blood/gore The stars above us shine bright, And James's letterman jacket is around me tight, I feel like holding a star would be so light, I could reach out and grab one, I just might I only smell cigarette smoke, I told James to stop the habit, when he didn't, I moped, In secret I vape and smoke, like a dope, James wouldn't find out...

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“An Idiots Guide to Fortune Telling” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #152

Hello, I'm glad you've taken this book off the shelf (I'm not surprised or anything that you took it, I can see the type of character you are and why you would choose this book with such a title) welcome. DISCLAIMER: If whatever I mention as tips and tricks doesn't work for your personal experience, please don't sue, I'm running low on cash and I can no longer afford Diet Coke every week, thanks. ...

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“Egging the Black Chevy Camaro” by CoCo Lee

Submitted to Contest #151

CW: Mild Swearing"This is a bad idea." Tommy shuttered."Oh don't be such a baby." Clemons retorted.They stared down the street, searching for Richard Smith's black Chevy Camaro. Tommy's slim hands shook the egg cartons as Clemons search intensified."I swear to God that Richard lives down Simmonds Lane." Clemons said sternly, like he was scolding the street for not being where Richard supposedly lived.Clemons was the most attractive of the two, he had golden-brown hair that was cut quiff, and dark eyes th...

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