13 Days of Halloween Archives

Halloween Essence

Phyllis P. ColucciOctober 31, 2019

Halloween Essence written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot Pumpkins and scarecrows Autumn whispers galore October breezes, orange hues, crisp...

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A Visit On Halloween

Roger TurnerOctober 30, 2019

A Visit On Halloween written by: Roger Turner @titansdad Two days to go Then we're into November Then thirty days on We start on with December Th...

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Mr. Chan’s Novelty Shop

Steve CarrOctober 29, 2019

Mr. Chan's Novelty Shop written by: Steve Carr @carrsteven960 This Is Not A Toy Store The cold, early morning fog shrouded the narrow alleyway...

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Nightmare #50

R. BremnerOctober 28, 2019

Nightmare #50 written by: R. Bremner Foul odors emanate from … I know not where! Ah, behind the wall! But what can be there? Tiptoeing with care to ...

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The Blue Bomber

James Dean CollinsOctober 27, 2019

The Blue Bomber written by: James Dean Collins @TheGigconomist There’s no better way to arrive at a Halloween party than in style. This is especial...

13 Days of HalloweenEnglishFeatured PostHalloweenLiterature42 min read

Night Stalker

Verona JonesOctober 26, 2019

Night Stalker written by: Verona Jones @VeronaJ57 He could taste her rising fear inexplicably tangible on the evening breeze. Catching her s...

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The Full Moon Shift

Dawn DeBraalOctober 25, 2019

The Full Moon Shift written by: Dawn DeBraal Detective Dan Lambert’s shift started out with a bang on Halloween night. Kids on the porch of old man ...

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All Hallows

Maggie O'BrienOctober 24, 2019

All Hallows written by: Maggie O'Brien Gather around me. Listen. Draw near. I’ll tell you a tale of old yesteryear. The story of Sean, out tending...

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Bad Moon Rising

Jim BartlettOctober 23, 2019

Bad Moon Rising written by: Jim Bartlett Lou edges back the curtain and lays his face against the window’s cool glass. Outside, the pitch of dark is...

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Spectre’s Perspective

Ronald B ConwayOctober 22, 2019

Spectre's Perspective written by: Ronald B Conway I waft Just a breath among the granite No flesh - bereft of substance Marooned between my ev...

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Access Denied

KL MerchantOctober 21, 2019

Access Denied In This Game, There Is No Easy Way Out written by: Kayleigh Merchant Stuck in a dark dark room is a dark dark shadowed figure plaguin...

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Bodies In The Basement

M. TaggartOctober 20, 2019

Bodies In The Basement written by: M. Taggart It was a crisp, damp, October night. “When we get to the Church I’ll go down first.” Colin was thinking...

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Halloween Visitation

Sheri M. StewartOctober 19, 2019

Halloween Visitation written by: Sheri M. Stewart Summer time has past there's a nip within the air All Hallows' Eve is upon us a carved pumpkin on...

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The Baker Man

RLM CooperOctober 31, 2018

The Baker Man written by: RLM Cooper He not at all likes Halloween And greedy children he can’t stand He hates to hear them run and scream And roam...

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Bridie is just a wife, mother and grandmother who loves to write. She is a retired teacher and is also a busy photographer. She lives with her husband in the countryside in west Limerick. Her late dad was a popular and successful poet and author. She discovered that she had a flair for writing following retirement when life slowed down a little. She was encouraged by family members to develop this hidden gift. As grandchildren arrived she was inspired to write about experiences with them and has had articles and poems published in local newspapers and journals. She is working towards publishing a book of her writings in the near future.

ALBERT CAMUS’S – 'THE PLAGUE' - ITS RELEVANCE TODAY by GS Subbu

How relevant is the ‘The Plague’ to the present scenario we find ourselves in? It is really astounding that when you go through the book you realize that what is happening now is very similar to what has been described in graphic detail decades ago. Whether it is the fear psychosis, the measures taken to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the dedicated and tireless work of groups of individuals in taking care of the afflicted, the resistance to the imposition of stringent regulations by the authorities and lastly the realization that we have to move on but with a changed perspective and living a new life.
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