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John Baverstock·September 23, 2019

Autumn written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK Fallen leaves now line the paths, Summer had slipped away, Woodland trees...

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Sonnet 73

Spillwords·September 22, 2019

Sonnet 73 a poem by William Shakespeare That time of year thou may’st in me behold When...

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La Foglia Rossa

Antonio Blunda·August 28, 2019

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We Will Let You Know

Sofia Koronidou·August 20, 2019

We Will Let You Know written by: Sofia Koronidou “We will let you know…” He picked up...

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Doctors! Oh Doctors!

Yash Tiwari·August 8, 2019

Doctors! Oh Doctors! written by: Yash Tiwari Doctors! Oh Doctors! Her blood runs Cold, The implications of...

English Poetry

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Waiting for Valerie

Dr. Gideon Sampson Cecil·July 27, 2019

Waiting for Valerie written by: Dr. Gideon Sampson Cecil Leaves are dying for love in autumn A lonely...

Love and a Question

Spillwords·June 23, 2019

Love and a Question a poem by Robert Frost A stranger came to the door at eve,...

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Foreign Sky

Ricky Hawthorne·June 14, 2019

Foreign Sky written by: Ricky Hawthorne @searsjames I can’t remember snow And frosted trees From Autumn’s tow...

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Remembering Nature

Michael J. Leach·May 28, 2019

Remembering Nature written by: Michael J Leach @m_jleach When I walk this footpath, I pause to remember...

Poetry English

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Tree

Bene Kusendila·May 23, 2019

Tree written by: Bene Kusendila All her colours shown. The wind shrugs them off, naked. Awe-inspiring fall....

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An Autumnal Walk in Strathdale

Michael J. Leach·May 3, 2019

An Autumnal Walk in Strathdale written by: Michael J Leach @m_jleach (Footfalls on concrete paths) The chittering...

English Poetry

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Seasons

Ron Kempton·April 15, 2019

Seasons written by: Ron Kempton By late summer my shadow knows me, I walk on the same...

English Poetry

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A Cup Of Green Tea

Nikita Gorlach·March 2, 2019

A Cup Of Green Tea written by: Nikita Gorlach @NikitaGorlach I look down, blinking as the steam...

Literature English

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Autumn Is Here To Stay…

Madhumita Bhattacharjee Nayyar·December 18, 2018

autumn is here to stay… written by: Madhumita @madhumita6 the autumn is here shall be with me...

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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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