Nikki Torino Wagner

Joined June 2021

44 stories

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I know stories. After getting suspended for peddling my own magazine in grade school, I started contributing to the local paper’s weekly column. In college, I co-edited our newspaper and literary magazine, which won several awards.

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A Millennial Soundtrack
Nostalgia has been a trending topic amongst millennials across various social media sites recently. There is a wistfulness, fondness and understanding that is shared within the era of 1981-1996.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Beat
Lurking Loon
Right outside the center’s window, the voice trilled, “Help me! I’m about to be killed!” She had voluntarily admitted herself to this facility for solitude. They claimed they could silence the unwanted words.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Fiction
Swollen Soul
My Soul needs- Tales of romantic adventure read by crackling wooden wick candles wafting burnt oak through rooms igniting cravings for charred marshmallow.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Ocala is Calling
Hell is real. It swelters under a sweating sun. Warming the reek of cow pies. Swamps bubble in grief. Horses led by demons saunter by.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Dad's Advice
Hello M, No words could ever express- The Viciousness, The Selfishness, The Drama that you caused. You say you’re lonely.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Lore's Promised Adventure
Hundreds of miles had been left behind, yet Lore still pumped his tired wings. They were still weak from decades of not working them, and the battle had added to the heaviness he now felt. Along with his ebbing strength, so was his adrenaline.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Fiction
Foreboding
Frightening faces fiercely focus, firing fear, forcing feet forward fastidiously.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Sensations
Stunning, striking stranger smiles seductively, sending shocking shivers sparking surrounding self.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Weary
Wicked words, widely written, wreaking worried, withdrawn wife.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
Space Constraints
My husband says I have too many books And not enough space on the nooks He offered to make shelving So I did more shopping
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
DNF
Under a weighted blanket with wine at my side I excitedly open my new book wide. An interruption comes before I even finish a page.
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets
All Good Deeds
I spent my entire day cleaning. The worn hardwood was glistening. All the laundry was sorted and put away too. I looked around thinking, “what more is there to do?”
By Nikki Torino Wagner3 years ago in Poets

Nikki Torino Wagner

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A Millennial Soundtrack

Lurking Loon

Swollen Soul

Ocala is Calling

Dad's Advice

Lore's Promised Adventure

Foreboding

Sensations

Weary

Space Constraints

DNF

All Good Deeds

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