Join | Login

  Nature   
Authors 
Books 
Stories 
Articles 
Poetry 
News 
Events 

  Home > Nature > Short Stories
Stories by Category
Action/Thriller
Architecture
Arts/Entertainment
Biographies
Business/Investing
Children
Cooking/Food/Wine
Crafts/Hobbies
Crime
Cultures
Drama
Education/Training
ePub/Publishing
Essays
Family
Fantasy
Gay/Lesbian/Bi
Health/Wellness
Hip-Hop
Historical Fiction
History
Holidays
Home & Garden
Horror
Humor
Inspirational
Internet
Language
Literary Criticism
Literary Fiction
Mainstream
Marketing
Memoir
Military
Music
Mystery/Suspense
Native American
Natural History
Nature
Parenting
Pets/Pet Care
Philosophy
Play/Screenplay
Poetry
Political Science
Psychology
Reference
Relationships
Religion
Romance
Science
Science Fiction
Self-Help
Sept 11, 2001
Sociology
Spirituality
Sports/Recreation
Technologies
Travel
Vision/Metaphysical
War
Western
Women
Young Adult/Teen

Featured Book
The Trinity Conspiracy
by Tom Kitt

The human mind receives new information, processes it acording to its own information, assimilates and responds to create a new input. On and on it goes - constant input/..  
BookAds by Silver
Gold and Platinum Members






Featured Book
Where The Redwing Sings
by Mr. Ed

A book of nature inspired poems and essays, written from the heart and soul of a life-long nature, animal, and wilderness lover, and dedicated to today’s children - Earth..  
BookAds by Silver
Gold and Platinum Members



All Nature Short Stories

25 Most Recent Nature Short Stories

  •  
Chasing The Wind!: A Storm Chaser's Diary, Arizona. (Part Seven) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Tornado Joe Dorman writes about the tornadoes that hit Arizona a few weeks back. Image (C) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Chasing The Wind!: A Storm Chaser's Diary, Part Six--Nebraska. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Tornado Joe Dorman and his team chase storms in the High Plains; this entry finds them in storm-wracked Nebraska. Image of lightning and storm clouds (C) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Chasing The Wind!: A Storm Chaser's Diary, Tennessee. (Part Eight) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Oogy Pedersen, Joe Dorman's chase partner, writes about their recent trek to Tennessee when bad weather ensued. Image of storm clouds (C) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Chase The Wind: A Storm Chaser's Diary (Part Four) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
"I am finally back home after weeks of chasing storms." It seems that severe weather season is winding down. Joe Dorman (aka "Tornado Joe") is looking forward to time with his family after months of chasing storms. Image (C) 2009, Karla Dorman...
  •  
Chase The Wind: A StormChaser's Diary (Part Two) Fiction by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
"Whenever it storms, please take the necessary precautions. This is why most of us do this, to keep y'all safe and informed!" Our intrepid "cloud-hunter" finds himself chasing twisters in north-central Texas. Image (C) 2009, Karla Dorman. ..
  •  
Chasing The Wind! #9: Giving It Up; Too Much Pain ... :( (By Joe Dorman) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Storm chaser Joe Tornado Dorman decides to hang up his storm chasing shoes after the recent devastating tornado outbreaks that raked across the Midwestern and Southern states. Image of stormy skies (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Chasing The Wind: A Storm Chaser's Diary #5: Nashville, TN. Flood 2010. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A storm chaser writes from the scene of devastation and heartbreak...
  •  
Chasing The Wind: A Storm Chaser's Diary #10 : Possible Auroras?? (8/5/11) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A storm chaser in Texas might be chasing a different kind of storm later this evening...
  •  
Cloud Games. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A boy enjoys a summer afternoon by imagining shapes in the clouds...
  •  
Cloudy Weather. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A person who is scared of severe storms shares her story. (This could be autibiographical because I am scared of storms myself: always have been. LOL) Image (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Cold Front! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A powerful cold front brings relief from the hot summer weather. Image (c) 2012, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Cold, Wet and Windy by Grahame Howard
A humorous, yet enlightening look at the great British weather..
  •  
Coming Together by Linda Bergman-Althouse
An extraordinary and beautiful thing...
  •  
COMING...AND GOING by Joyce Bell
A different look at an ageless phenomenon..
  •  
Contentment by Carolyn Dooley
Fiction. ..
  •  
Cosmos by Walt Hardester
Driving along..
  •  
Covered by Kim Schuelke
My friend and I looked for a private sanctuary. We found it--and a whole lot more!..
  •  
Dance Of The Sunflowers. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A teen girl remembers her mother, who loved sunflowers. Image of sunflowers (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Dances With Wrens by Linda Bergman-Althouse
Wonderful Way to Start the Day!! ..
  •  
Dancing in the Shadows by Richard Provencher
A mother and young buck discover danger during hunting season and the doe leads hunters off into other directions. Young buck, now alone, learns quickness and instinct may help find his mother again. ..
  •  
Dancing with the White-Tailed Horse and the Red-Tailed Hawk by Diana Legun
This story is a mural of contrast between the essence of naturalness and the essence of the man-made world. Creatures of nature's breath, held up next to this: Superbowl 2013 ads by AT&T using children to tell our children, "Doing two things at once is better." . . and Target stores' slogan: "E..
  •  
Dear Betty Jo: Louie Writes... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Louisiana writes to Betty Jo Ciagalore in South Florida, to see how they got through the hurricane. She hopes that Betty and her family are okay and that they have weathered the storm's fury...
  •  
Dinner Is Late by Ann Gray
A fictional glance inside the amazing reality of the forces of nature as they have existed for eons...
  •  
Discover The Secrets Of The Night by James Chapman
You would be surprised if you knew what the secrets of the night were. Under the cover of darkness and while most of our world is asleep, there are secret things happening. Come with us and discover the secrets of the night now...
  •  
Downhill Towards Fall ... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A woman living in Texas looks forward to the fall season and the start of school for her kids. Image of sunflower and sun (C) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Elephants Never Forget by Lauryl-Ashton LaFollette
After all, I am an elephant, and elephants never forget...
  •  
Empty Nest Syndrome by Linda Allen
It happens every year about this time - late May or early June - my empty nest syndrome. I should be used to it by now, but the same sadness catches me each year as my "children" leave the nest...
  •  
Events Intertwined by Ruan Burke
A short story - 790 words The cat knows not the effect of its actions. ..
  •  
Ever Wonder about .... Leaves by Richard Kirsch
What really happens to leaves in fall.....
  •  
Feathered Time by Linda Bergman-Althouse
A memory that lingers whenever I see the tiniest and most fragile of wildlife. It reminds me to be patient and to stop for the most important moments in life...
  •  
Final Leap by J. Blankenship
An essay on flyfishing and the environment...
  •  
Fizzled Out Fireworks, Or: A Damp Fourth Of July. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A town deals with flash flooding; as a result, a lot of holiday plans have been scrubbed, much to the disappointment of a young boy. This is his story. Image of supercell thunderstorm (c) 2009, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
For The Pulchritude of Peterkin by Tom Hyland
Although written almost six years ago, and submitted to two local Newspapers in Virginia, never even got an acknowledgement! So, needless to say, this was no great "fund-raiser" Maybe one of you "highly successful Fat-Cat" authors will be impressed? ..
  •  
Fred And Wilma Gardner: Keep Us In Your Prayers: Dangerous Weather Day!! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Wilma and Fred Gardner are in their safe room: there is a high risk of threatening weather today, including the threat of long-lived tornadoes, flooding rains, very large hail, and damaging, downburst winds...
  •  
Freedom is Wild by Alexandra Midnight
Just a little note, the "it" and "he" is the animal. When it says animal and beast it is the humans outlook on him. ..
  •  
Gentle Thunder. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A woman enjoys the sound of gently rolling thunder...
  •  
George, Joy and a Lion Called Elsa (True story) by Alexander Nderitu
The touching true story of the world's most beloved lion.....
  •  
God spoke to me today. by Glen Schulz
A very true story of the hand of God.....
  •  
Gone with the Wind by M. B.
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself, shall not be defended. ~ R.W. Emerson ..
  •  
GRACED BY HONEYSUCKLES by Uriah Fields
There is a sweet, sweet scent in the air. It makes me feel hilarious. It's a flower!..
  •  
Green Skies And Fierce Winds (Part Two) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Now the severe weather threatens Ohio and the Midwest, where this story takes place. God be with our family and friends there; may they be safe.....
  •  
Green Skies And Fierce Winds... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The threat of severe weather hangs on in the American South. We had this yesterday: unconfirmed tornado south of here, but no damage, funnel clouds seen in Burleson, waited out the storms at the hospital up the road; had a "Code Black" there, everyone moved to halls until threat passed. Sca..
  •  
Haiku - Day's Journey by Deborah Russell
day's journey.....
  •  
Hear The Wind Blow!: Greensburg, Kansas, May 4, 2007. (Part One) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A woman survives a powerful tornado. ..
  •  
Heat Index. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Only the end of May, and it already feels more like August, much to this person's dismay. Image (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Heat Wave!! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
An older man complains about the heat, especially since his air conditioning dies, forcing him to seek refuge somewhere else. Image of "hot dog" (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman. (These truly ARE the "dog days!")..
  •  
Herbing on a Sunday afternoon by Sherrie Rose
an Excerpt from my journal..
  •  
Here We Go Again .... (February 28, 2011) (Louisiana Sandusky Writes ... ) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Louisiana is concerned about the weather: her area is currently under a tornado watch, and her area has a moderate risk for severe thunderstorms, including the possibility of tornadoes. Image (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
Hermine Is Nothing But A Big-Time Headache!! by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A woman is dealing with the remnants of what was once tropical storm Hermine as it passes through her area. Image of wall cloud (C) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
  •  
High In The Sky: Aurora's Dance. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A woman writes about the first time she saw the aurora borealis. Image (c) 2011, by Joseph Bradley...
View Page : previous  |   1  2  3  4  5  6   |  next  
Popular
Nature Stories
1. Smashed By A Tornado!: My Story. (Part One
2. The Storm Shelter Saved My Life!!: My Stor
3. COMING...AND GOING
4. Old Lobo
5. THE BUMBLE BEE
6. Fizzled Out Fireworks, Or: A Damp Fourth O
7. Bolides In The Night Sky! (A Dialogue Stor
8. The Owl Speaks
9. The Tail of The Lobo
10. Spinner's Story. (Part Eight)




Featured Book
Starfish
by Douglas Bentley

*****A View from the Beach***** A Collection of my poetry Taken from the Depths of the Sea..  
BookAds by Silver
Gold and Platinum Members



 

New to AuthorsDen? | Add AuthorsDen
to your Site
| Share us with our friends | Need Help? | Company

© AuthorsDen, Inc. All rights reserved.