The Worm and the Fish
As the worm dangled on the end of his line, the fisherman became frustrated that none of the fish were biting, and began to curse the worm for being lousy bait. "Stupid worm", he said, "wriggling around like that and warning all the fish away. I swear...
Chapter 5 - Fate's Cruel Irony
Location: Valkyrie â€" Alexandria System "Colin, I cannot break the umbilical cable!" shouted Djynn. "The alien vessel seems to be ignoring us for the time being." Colin felt powerless to stop what was happening to Alexandria but he still had...
A good deed is its own reward
But almost like a cruel irony, an instant after saying those words, his right foot slipped from the branch. as a reflex action he used the claws in his hands and feet to hang on to the tree.
Winds of Fate: Homecoming
By cruel irony, it was of the present with all the people who made the town grow and prosper. the same people who threw her to the sea.
The Forest Revisited: a father's point of view
Perhaps it was the cruel irony of her small size, or being the head of the family, but she was essentially forced into the role of resident whore. her task was quite simple, as dictated by the witch's instructions.
Character for Shadowrun Story: Franz
He just laughs, thinking of the cruel irony of it all. he would blame it on the surge that turned him into "this." but that's him now, and people fear his appearance.
United Through Two Worlds Chapter 1
One might think him a student or a beggar, an odd combination, bringing a cruel irony with it. being 22 years of age, he was still in his prime, but felt years ahead of himself. setting the canvas back in the corner, he slowly sunk into his couch.
Yiff Or Treat
In fact, these very woods nearby amiens, he had been killed; a cruel irony. his lover, torget, another black cat and the midwife of amiens proper, had poisoned him.
Cream Gets a Boost Ch 1
"ch-c-chaochaoooooo" cheese sobs were left to deaf ears, a rather cruel irony due to her rather large hearing appendages.
Meet the Zeo
Life was a cruel irony. no one really knew just what the turbine plant was for. its engines hummed in their supplying power to...god knows what. two large crates sat on either side of them, one red and other blue.
Foxy Dream
Some of the hunters died too, shot by still other hunters, and they think being an animal themselves is a cruel irony. it's also ironic they depend on me to protect them from the humans who were their hunting buddies.
Background Noise
It was cruel irony that he was right, twisting the blade in frosty's side.