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Lady Liberty’s Skirt – January 6, 2021

Martha Annice·February 27, 2021

Lady Liberty’s Skirt January 6, 2021 written by: Martha Annice Jackson @ANNICE31245245 Eyes skirting the sky, she’s...

Poetry English

·1 min read

The Power of Words

Jenise Cook·April 17, 2020

The Power of Words written by: Jenise Cook @jenisecook My father was lynched. Mama took her own life....

Literature English

·1 min read

A Sleeze Who Did Not Freeze, story by P.C. Darkcliff at Spillwords.com

The Sleeze Who Did Not Freeze

P.C. Darkcliff·November 17, 2019

The Sleeze Who Did Not Freeze written by: P.C. Darkcliff @P_C_Darkcliff The scream hit me like a...

Literature English P.C. Darkcliff

·21 mins read

JuMPS – The Infamous Quartet

SilentKnight·June 2, 2019

JuMPS – The Infamous Quartet written by: SilentKnight A woman walking on a desolate path; she hears...

Article English

·2 mins read

Invader (Be Careful)

RhymeRula·March 8, 2018

Invader (Be Careful) written by: RhymeRula @IamtheRhymeRula Verse 1 She said she had no love left in...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Pounding

Emily Vieweg·November 9, 2017

Pounding written by: Emily Vieweg @EmilyJVieweg so i am sitting resting here in my pajama top a...

English Featured Post Poetry

·1 min read

Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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A Little Black Dress

Finding Refuge

Blood and Salt

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Spotlight On Writers – Stephen Herczeg

Interview Q&A With Gabriella Balcom

Inevitable Alignment

A Little Black Dress

Betrayers of the Past

What Big Teeth You Have

Helpline

The Stone Collector

Sonic Certitude and Servitude

Cry of The Indigenous Child

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Lady Liberty’s Skirt – January 6, 2021

The Power of Words

The Sleeze Who Did Not Freeze

JuMPS – The Infamous Quartet

Invader (Be Careful)

Pounding

Great Scott!

Finding Refuge

The Night My Daughter Never Came Home

Blood and Salt

Think Me Not A Fool

I Am a Poet!

The Lavender Pages

Getting On

Our Flying Objects

Pandora’s Box

Winter Silence

The Love is a Long Night of Silence