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About Recovering Beauty

Jim Bellamy·July 18, 2022

About Recovering Beauty (after Philip Larkin’s ‘Ambulances’) written by: Jim Bellamy Proud and professional, these beds thread...

English Poetry

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Who Am I?

Renaissance Lucy·July 18, 2022

Who Am I? written by: Renaissance Lucy Who am I? Is the question I have always had!...

English Poetry

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Ancient Rift

Shoshana Vegh·July 18, 2022

Ancient Rift written by: Shoshana Vegh After ten barren years she asks her handmaid to lie with...

English Poetry

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Miłość I Ból

Marian Dziwisz·July 17, 2022

Miłość i Ból written by: Marian Dziwisz Rodzimy się i umieramy w sobie samych abecadłem słów które...

Poetry Polish International

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This Love

Shelly Wilson·July 17, 2022

This Love written by: Shelly Wilson @ShellyWilsonDQK There’s a love who sees the deepest pains The ones...

English Poetry

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City Lights and Insomniac Nights

Samrudhi Dash·July 17, 2022

City Lights and Insomniac Nights written by: Samrudhi Dash @samrudhi.dash Silent chaos within A tornado of emotions...

English Poetry

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Chance To See

Robyn MacKinnon·July 17, 2022

Chance To See written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat this scenario reflection and refraction One more chance to...

English Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry

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A Question

Spillwords·July 17, 2022

A Question a poem by Robert Frost A voice said, Look me in the stars And tell...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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Spotlight On Writers – Kate MacDonald

Kate MacDonald·July 16, 2022

Spotlight On Writers Kate MacDonald @etherealtruth Where, do you hail from? I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland....

English Q&A Authors Poetry

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Benediction Temporalis (Temporal Blessing)

Charlie Bottle·July 16, 2022

Benediction Temporalis (Temporal Blessing) written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle To compare this moment to another, would be...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Mind, Lost

Ali Olsen·July 16, 2022

Mind, Lost written by: Ali Olsen @AliOlsenPoetry I lost my mind once and found it in the...

Poetry English

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Black Raiders Starter Jackets

Dan Flore III·July 16, 2022

Black Raiders Starter Jackets written by: Dan Flore III You hear them from the back of the...

Poetry English

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Stay Anxious

Contemporary_9·July 16, 2022

Stay Anxious written by: Contemporary_9 Life can get intimidating at times, Time changes, Life changes… Love for...

English Poetry

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Clime

A.M. Torres·July 15, 2022

Clime written by: A.M. Torres @sonic1170 I can feel the heat as it scalds me orange skies...

English Poetry

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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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