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The Library Of Alexandria 2.0, poetry by Gloria Ogo at Spillwords.com

Thoughts During A Morning Stroll

Mark Scheel·June 29, 2022

Thoughts During A Morning Stroll written by: Mark Scheel Something dead in the roadway lies with splattered...

English Poetry

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Ucraina

Francesco Abate·June 29, 2022

Ucraina written by: Francesco Abate @FrancescoAbate3 Forse sono solo stelle queste luci nel cielo e forse sono...

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My First Born Son

Cocopops·June 29, 2022

My First Born Son written by: Cocopops Of my blood, your heavenly birthday passes!!!! One moment, you...

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Kashmir

Amita Sarjit Ahluwalia·June 29, 2022

Kashmir written by: Amita Sarjit Ahluwalia @AmitaPaulIAS The blonde Welsh girl wanted a saffron carpet With a...

English Poetry

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The Difference Between A Smile and Frown

Luke Caley·June 29, 2022

The Difference Between A Smile and Frown written by: Luke Caley A smile goes further than a...

Poetry English

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Ballet

Francisco Bravo Cabrera·June 28, 2022

Ballet written by: Francisco Bravo Cabrera Did I lead when we danced? Did I swing you and...

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Forever and Ever

Michael Ball·June 28, 2022

Forever and Ever written by: Michael Ball @whirred Wide, squatting tombstones and thin, ever aspiring obelisks manifest...

English Poetry

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The Hands of Time

Benedict Hurley·June 28, 2022

The Hands of Time written by: Benedict Hurley @musoman11 With love for Jack, Abbie, Sam, and Conor...

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Stillness of The Snow

Aida·June 28, 2022

Stillness of The Snow written by: Aida I woke up and saw slurry snow, then snowflakes swirling...

Poetry English

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Holding Glimmer

Sajid Hussain·June 28, 2022

Holding Glimmer written by: Dr. Sajid Hussain Crawled by years having nothing around whirls, Ill-tempered and unjust...

English Poetry

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A King David of Our Times

Bogdan Dragos·June 27, 2022

A King David of Our Times written by: Bogdan Dragos @1_dr_bogdan I didn’t have a car or...

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Whispers From Stone

Beth Tremaglio·June 27, 2022

Whispers From Stone written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth Stigmas fall like rain upon the backs of the...

Poetry English

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I Am Her

Dawn Minott·June 27, 2022

I Am Her written by: Dawn Minott I didn’t know her Till she learned to love herself...

English Poetry

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A Merry Flower Beyond Your Daily Attire

Walid Boureghda·June 27, 2022

A Merry Flower Beyond Your Daily Attire written by: Walid Boureghda My freedom lies in the plenitude...

Poetry English

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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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