100 Word Stories

Five hours ago, this bum was using his pen knife to cut aluminum cans into hearts to give away on Valentineâ??s Day.

Now, heâ??s a bloody pulp under a bench. Some other bums beat him up for the aluminum cans, cashed them in for beer money.

He could have defended himself with the knife, but to him, it was a tool and not a weapon. Just as Cupidâ??s bow and arrow are for love, not war.

A mother tells her son not to worry. Heâ??s up in Heaven now.

I hope they clean him up before they let him in.