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Nature’s Music

Contemporary_9·February 24, 2023

Nature’s Music written by: Contemporary_9 Nature captures Every Heart, Makes you forget Past, Present and Future, And...

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The Invisible Man

M. R. Defibaugh·February 24, 2023

The Invisible Man written by: M. R. Defibaugh and Christina Chin @Christina_haiku the dog barks up woodpecker...

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Tipping a Falcon’s Wing

Ken Allan Dronsfield·February 23, 2023

Tipping a Falcon’s Wing written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield A hazy crimson light races a diving...

Refractions

Thom Klodowsky·February 23, 2023

Refractions written by: Thom Klodowsky The sun drills into my apartment (vis-a-vis my eyes) through our Southwestern...

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White Walls of Black History

Aurora Kastanias·February 23, 2023

White Walls of Black History written by: Aurora Kastanias Miss Ashanti ‘36, a mulatto beauty, the fruit...

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Invisible Footsteps

Arpan Christy·February 23, 2023

Invisible Footsteps written by: Arpan Christy @ArpanChristy The stones and thorns, the tough road across. And we...

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Felony Surge

Susan N Aassahde·February 23, 2023

Felony Surge written by: Susan N Aassahde @poetry_curfew coal goose ramble pasture snow fowl hiccup gleam...

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Heavy is The Master

Diana Burns·February 22, 2023

Heavy is The Master written by: Diana Burns Did you say goodnight gently, did it all just...

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Bermuda Triangle

Amira Waleed·February 22, 2023

Bermuda Triangle written by: Amira Waleed You came to my house at 3 a.m, You were shaking....

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Supersize Me

Barbara Harris Leonhard·February 22, 2023

Supersize Me written by: Barbara Harris Leonhard @BarbaraLeonhar4 When you order a bourbon on ice, he asks,...

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Music Box Dancer

Imeon504·February 22, 2023

Music Box Dancer written by: imeon504 I dreamt of that little music box dancer Remembered from my...

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Requiem

Kriti Bhandari·February 22, 2023

Requiem written by: Kriti Bhandari Sore teary raindrops spill down searching broken brakes, my dying youth....

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Emotional Ocean Eyes

Tessa Weitemeier·February 21, 2023

Emotional Ocean Eyes written by: Tessa Weitemeier @TessaWeitemeier We were trying to find a runaway Back then...

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First Storm After Returning To The South

Karen Southall Watts·February 21, 2023

First Storm After Returning To The South written by: Karen Southall Watts @askkaren The heavy dark clouds...

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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