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Much More Than Rain Man

Alex Andy Phuong·January 24, 2020

Much More Than Rain Man written by: Alex Andy Phuong Rain Man won “Best Picture” Dustin Hoffman...

Poetry English

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Dust

Sandy Rochelle·January 9, 2020

Dust written by: Sandy Rochelle As the boat small but brave drives me to you in the...

English Poetry

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Love Me

Sandy Rochelle·July 23, 2019

Love Me written by: Sandy Rochelle Love me without question or apprehension. Do not doubt or question...

English Poetry

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Justin, An Autistic Boy

Daginne Aignend·October 6, 2017

Justin, an autistic boy written by: Daginne Aignend He’s fascinated by dogs, knows every race, all the...

English Poetry

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Telling The Truth, For Once

devereaux frazier·June 6, 2017

Telling The Truth, For Once written by: devereaux frazier @marylandpoet People say my end game used to...

English Poetry

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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