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Crossroads, poetry by Joseph Amendolare at Spillwords.com

An Intense Berceuse

Juliya Susan Jose·January 18, 2023

An Intense Berceuse written by: Juliya Susan Jose I heard a soothing lullaby Down from the valley...

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Anatomy of Guilt

Amrita Valan·January 18, 2023

Anatomy of Guilt written by: Amrita Valan @amritavalan Pain surreal sneaks Snaking innards Acid corrode Tears. Burnt...

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The Descent

Matthew Sweatt·January 18, 2023

The Descent written by: Matthew Sweatt Steps, one after another Taken for granted That nothing will stand...

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My Pain, My Strength

Ma. Karenina Galang Patac·January 18, 2023

My Pain, My Strength written by: Ma. Karenina Galang Patac Standing all alone In a field full...

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Honoring Stone

S. D. Kilmer·January 17, 2023

Honoring Stone written by: S.D. Kilmer @SDKilmer The honor guards, Sentinels. Androids They might as well be!...

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New Year, New Blessings

Yao Liu·January 17, 2023

New Year, New Blessings written by: Yao Liu @yaopliu A new year, Presents new possibilities, New opportunities,...

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Never Alone

Damian Laounaros·January 17, 2023

Never Alone written by: Damian Laounaros @damian_laou Wherever you go it’s always there Whatever you do it...

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Poetry is Miserable

Aparna M P·January 17, 2023

Poetry is Miserable written by: Aparna M P Poetry is miserable It is a luxurious world of...

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Thought Number 205 About Old Friends and Lovers

Ray Whitaker·January 16, 2023

Thought Number 205 About Old Friends and Lovers written by: Ray Whitaker I The confusion of days...

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Whispers of The Sea

Stephen Ferrett·January 16, 2023

Whispers of The Sea written by: Stephen Ferrett The whispers of calm The whispers of peace The...

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Happy Moon

Eileen Clark·January 16, 2023

Happy Moon written by: Eileen Clark @DiixieLove I was kinda sad and low when I went to...

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Life Balanced

Mike Stacey·January 16, 2023

Life Balanced written by: Mike Stacey @stacesplaceoz A male roars Full of yang A male cries Full...

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The White Dove

Akshita Gupta·January 16, 2023

The White Dove written by: Akshita Gupta I was all alone, My heart sank The snow was...

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Days That I Remember

Mike Henry·January 15, 2023

Days That I Remember written by: Mike Henry There are days that I remember And many I...

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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