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The Fire Within

Roger Turner·July 31, 2019

The Fire Within written by: Roger Turner @titansdad Barkeep….another Without ice A double whiskey It goes down...

English Poetry

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The Boolegger, a short story written by Frank Geiger at Spillwords.com

The Bootlegger

Frank Geiger·July 11, 2019

The Bootlegger written by: Frank Geiger A car with an old man and a boy drove along...

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Like The Vermouth in The Back of The Cabinet

George Gad Economou·June 12, 2019

Like The Vermouth in The Back of The Cabinet written by: George Gad Economou like the vermouth...

Poetry English

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Tequila

Robyn MacKinnon·June 9, 2019

Tequila written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat shot of tequila anxiety and fatigue looking for a laugh...

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Fearful Moments of Tranquility

George Gad Economou·May 10, 2019

Fearful Moments of Tranquility written by: George Gad Economou calm before the storm, as drinks are poured,...

English Poetry

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Redneck Zombies

Roger Turner·March 26, 2019

Redneck Zombies written by: roger turner @titansdad There’s strange noises round these parts Tales of zombies too...

English Poetry

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Message In A Bottle

Troy DeFrates·March 24, 2019

Message In A Bottle written by: Troy DeFrates What did I do for you to forsake me?...

English Poetry

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The Winner of Our Discotheque

Shawn M. Klimek·March 22, 2019

The Winner of Our Discotheque written by: Shawn M. Klimek and Stephan Klimek The “Hungary Grocer” disco, in...

Poetry English

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Florsheim On My Mind

Judge Burdon·February 7, 2019

Florsheim On My Mind written by: Judge Burdon What kind of Psychological observation is that for a...

Literature English

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While You Drink Alone

Ashutosh Vikram Singh·January 26, 2019

While You Drink Alone written by: Ashutosh Vikram Singh Reflections of self in a dirty puddle light-beams shining...

English Featured Post Poetry

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The Recovery Bleeds

Rob Clark·December 5, 2018

The Recovery Bleeds written by: Rob Clark @oldschoolrob197 Say what you will We both know Things won’t...

English Poetry

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The Pub

JK Weaver·September 4, 2018

The Pub written by: JK Weaver Here I am again It lured me back The wood The...

Poetry English

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Intoxication

Vinayana Khurana·May 28, 2018

Intoxication written by: Vinayana Khurana Dark roads, Forgotten way, A half empty bottle, That drunkard guy, Lost everything~?...

English Poetry

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I’m Sorry

Hayley Burwood·April 2, 2018

I’m Sorry written by: Hayley Burwood @Hayleyburwood2 I’m sorry for the pain I’ve done I did not...

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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