<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 11:36:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/storywriting/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Tightrope]]></title><description><![CDATA[It felt like a magnetic pull toward the unknown, yet we stayed back, stranded by the seashore. We spent our days hoping for a ship to pass, but the wait grew endless. Behind us, the forest breathed with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@dreeyorr/the-tightrope</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@dreeyorr/the-tightrope</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125125]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dreeyorr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:36:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmPnMiYvCFWPALKSkJPYBq52gkHZAFQKTfYybKbky2MbhV/1776144790803.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Dinner For Two,Not Three"]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have tried ignoring the awakened feelings I have for Bunmi, but it is like pouring water on a rock. My heart won't listen to my head. Don't get me wrong, I love my husband dearly, but our love is almost]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@meyateingi/dinner-for-twonot-three</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@meyateingi/dinner-for-twonot-three</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[meyateingi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:39:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vtz2m8m8tpJWdcJ9eb52Vn4PzWqXB32XHLcYRnKP1qwuD5KBU75Uj7uxRBPBu91Tjx4PT14k7Vs9qqQ4ZCV2gSN3qJJGnYimKkMWb4sN3t5H9?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La sua bambina curiosa]]></title><description><![CDATA[La sua bambina curiosa voleva un computer da poter inserire da qualche parte. Potrebbe essere una cosa originale da fare, per alcuni, ma non per la bambina, che la trova spettacolare. Non avreste mai pensato]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/la-sua-bambina-curiosa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/la-sua-bambina-curiosa</guid><category><![CDATA[storywriting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bulletproo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 02:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chapter 30: The Roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tense, nerve-wracking month crawled by, bleeding from the anxious heart of May into the oppressive, humid heat of mid-June in what would have been, in Arthur’s old life, the summer of 2028. Arthur Ainsworth,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/talentlessnana/@triority/chapter-30-the-roundup</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/talentlessnana/@triority/chapter-30-the-roundup</guid><category><![CDATA[talentlessnana]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[triority]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 18:23:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Su bebé curioso]]></title><description><![CDATA[Su bebé curioso quería una computadora que pudieran insertar en algún lugar. Para algunos, podría ser algo original, pero no para el bebé, quien lo considera espectacular. Nadie lo hubiera imaginado, una]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/su-bebe-curioso</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/su-bebe-curioso</guid><category><![CDATA[storywriting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bulletproo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 17:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her curious baby ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her Curious Baby wanted a computer that they would insert somewhere. It might be an original thing to do, to some, but not to the Baby, who feels it would be spectacular. You wouldnt have thought, a computer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/her-curious-baby</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@bulletproo/her-curious-baby</guid><category><![CDATA[storywriting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bulletproo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 09:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC6K6c3RXNjgR5nEzsjHV4aAjHYpGyBTrdErvnn5jNE1bfZqBuKxmGSKh8SNSr6Jeon3xXWMWQdZcCtyX2EESoYjJkDevDHMrBRB4s3uBeWasbt4RGp9bC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Le Chevalier Curieux]]></title><description><![CDATA[Le Chevalier Curieux cherchait une pinte de cidre à insérer quelque part. C'était une entreprise assez particulière, pour ma femme et moi, mais pas pour le Chevalier, qui trouvait ça amusant. Honnêtement,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@gistova/le-chevalier-curieux</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/storywriting/@gistova/le-chevalier-curieux</guid><category><![CDATA[storywriting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gistova]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 02:21:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqf6FMQNJ6kXZLqeS6HPv5FRHVJfvnUEmBjBdEjVekPryF4N7ZYkLjhbLDWa5h2gGm8dy4oEJKBxjfx5QMNZtXj9J5SgjUC7RwijaMuTt7KgqZpJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regret]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monica suddenly lost balance after the news about her mother, she could no longer feel her legs. She leaned on the wall for support and slowly fell to the ground. She could barely breathe, and tears gently]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@lara-bee/regret</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@lara-bee/regret</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-170798]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lara-bee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 13:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmd9t9pcSi1pPfP9ZHoFibXLFvh8F32arNZdBykrBkR3Pq/1747748772087.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A vegetable with a difference ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone Welcome to my blog. I came across this vegetable plant that brought back memories and emotions. When I was little. Once the planting season starts, we could start planting crops in a place.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@jmis101/a-vegetable-with-a-difference</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@jmis101/a-vegetable-with-a-difference</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmis101]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 19:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmaZFUqkvB2o6mLSjdag1o9Ym3BK8iFRQxHdHfMHgxmcLT/1747597982552.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wanna score some hive tokens?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's the deal: Years ago, at this point, I began writing a story about a failed musician (I know, I know) who goes back to his home town feeling completely broken and depressed. The story, which became]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/meno/@meno/wanna-score-some-hive-tokens</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/meno/@meno/wanna-score-some-hive-tokens</guid><category><![CDATA[meno]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[meno]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 18:46:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPeqsBDeyoNhy5m4wvkgqQSQFMmwXJjPbK3nr9taShMCYHHsDzqpr8oC1JsST9SM6DwWRtYNupymqTqdpwE3cnaYvpzuL9qR7v9tw3jc3zzz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Write No More]]></title><description><![CDATA[He sat behind the old desk, his head tilted slightly backwards…” The words materialized on the page as if dredged from silt, shaky but unmistakable. He stared at them, the pen trembling in his grip. 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Just a thought of you, awakens the deepest emotions that one tries to hide]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@mhizrutty/a-letter-to-fear</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@mhizrutty/a-letter-to-fear</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-170798]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mhizrutty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jul 2024 23:03:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmdess7Pxu8ErMRK5iKLoSGgFsisDDX3dzWqkAhQ9nR6ap/1721515893129.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TO UNEXIST(a good life)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image created by me using Canva "I've lived a good life. I can finally die without regrets.",These was the last sentence Jeanne heard before her eyelids fluttered open. It had all been a dream.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199275/@omokhafue/to-unexist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199275/@omokhafue/to-unexist</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[omokhafue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 23:17:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmcpE4KUZHamviVZMjWHXTcBWhJv8QTZzHWhYkrnC7NhWe/png_20230628_013719_0000.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Literary Exhibition of Short Stories, Poems, and Literary Analysis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to our Literary Exhibition where reality meets the imagination, where young aspiring writers showcase their talent and passion for story writing. Reading is like living in a vast world beyond the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181450/@sydney27/literary-exhibition-of-short-stories-poems-and-literary-analysis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181450/@sydney27/literary-exhibition-of-short-stories-poems-and-literary-analysis</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181450]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sydney27]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2023 02:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennCKeMxnAZm6YZNLVnNqK1Vc1UMkE4mFWHgimrfRcqsEQwu2QfMV3uDq4VkXWZw8zBnse3R8kXAnWYo5nK43Nbo1S4GW8U4UYoZTNYUHg8kTDc8y8i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forbidden Palace of Treasures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photo Source I see the image of a skeleton wearing a hat and laying on top of mass amount of treasure in an isolated place. Here is my story on the image. Okwa Village became a very popular village as]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@karatu/forbidden-palace-of-treasures</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@karatu/forbidden-palace-of-treasures</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[karatu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:08:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmT8FsRXLJxy9o3JXNKbpFG5jU1ma2nPSyZobPL3JRPH3g/3e133708_ca33_4fad_92f4_ef088f105037.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENIGMA IN THE GUSTS]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a sweltering summertime, and no one expected a drop of rain or a flake of snow. To everyone's astonishment, the sky darkened rapidly. The weather swiftly shifted—clouds turned menacingly dark,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@lizizoo/enigma-in-the-gusts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-170798/@lizizoo/enigma-in-the-gusts</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-170798]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lizizoo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennApgxYwMV42SaYTYnWzg6QpE5WYxhM4bArphq9rLss4BdJa12bQsHUzgwnwzLG2gE9gSJgHQtYroX9qqoo2RLtTesSqh6qs9MLFi8HfFM3byTkWGN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Story Shorts:  The Memory Merchant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Memory Merchant In the sprawling metropolis of Neomind, memories were currency. From fleeting moments of first love to the profound experiences of discovery and loss, memories had become commodities.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scholarandscribe/@digitaladdiction/story-shorts-the-memory-merchant-s1zqcb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scholarandscribe/@digitaladdiction/story-shorts-the-memory-merchant-s1zqcb</guid><category><![CDATA[scholarandscribe]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[digitaladdiction]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 06:07:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqe5XsiJeokoXjdhePZ2Rb6arVVTxNLegncNooeqdYBAphsXYsQoMMQL5ccoQt4VuHXYkjJMtNYe3gm3sDRUA4knpeVRyvJ1uMdPqWgDsx13p5dNJWQ3kr7Zr5aPQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greetings #Dbuzz community, Yesterday I decided to convert my stories, writings ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... and poems in audio stories, I share with you the first one I did lasts 2.5 minutes, I hope you like it. In Spanish with English subtitles. #story #audiostory #storytelling #storywriting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@osomar357/zoiukwn63dbt1ysa5p2pze</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@osomar357/zoiukwn63dbt1ysa5p2pze</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[osomar357]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 18:44:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not even a goodbye.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morris stepped into his favourite restaurant six months after he thought he had gotten over Esther ghosting him. They met at the restaurant about 13 months ago when he came there for lunch as usual. 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