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Magdalena

Massimiliano (Max) Bianchi·January 26, 2020

Magdalena written by: Massimiliano (Max) Bianchi @mb470102 You bear the name Of forgiveness and temptation No stones...

English Poetry

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Mother Earth

Debra Sasak Ross·January 25, 2020

Mother Earth written by: Debra Sasak Ross Mother Earth Lend me your ear Sing to me The...

English Poetry

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My Favour

Okpa usang·January 22, 2020

My Favour written by: Okpa usang I stole a flower from the West Planted in the thick forest...

English Poetry

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October Hues

Krishna Chamling aka Kr. Chamling·January 20, 2020

October Hues written by: Kr. Chamling The cool October mornings break into Hot lovely days filled with...

English Poetry

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An Ode To The Moon

Boris Simonovski·January 17, 2020

An Ode To The Moon written by: Boris Simonovski @VolkashinPoet As I lay atop the mountain reminiscing...

Poetry English

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Reflections

Darrena Strawder·January 6, 2020

Reflections written by: Darrena Strawder My reflections full of gloom, your presence brings happiness so soon. Sitting...

Poetry English

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Sonnet of The Insect

Daniel Haskin·January 3, 2020

Sonnet of The Insect written by: Daniel Haskin Can true love be learned By the way a...

Poetry English

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Passengers On A Train

John Baverstock·December 31, 2019

Passengers On A Train written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK We are all passengers, Travelling on the train, A...

Poetry English

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When I First Saw You

Edward Taylor·December 31, 2019

When I First Saw You written by: Edward Taylor When I first saw you my eyes lit...

English Poetry

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Dreams

Elaine Marie Carnegie-Padgett·December 30, 2019

Dreams written by: Elaine Marie @ElaineMarieCar1 My feet feel the grain of the sand underneath and my...

English Poetry

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Beauty

Jessikalynn1980·December 28, 2019

Beauty written by: Jessikalynn1980 @jessikalynn1980 What is Beauty When hidden by a mask? Why do we not...

Poetry English

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Christmas

Alex Andy Phuong·December 25, 2019

Christmas written by: Alex Andy Phuong Christmas Day Fun and play Jovial holiday Food and family Mistletoe...

Poetry Christmas English

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A circle’s round, it has no end; that’s how long I want to be your friend

Daisy King·December 5, 2019

A circle’s round, it has no end; that’s how long I want to be your friend written by:...

English Poetry

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Blue Spacious Skies

Randal A. Burd, Jr.·November 19, 2019

Blue Spacious Skies written by: Randal A. Burd, Jr. @COLONELRANDAL Blue spacious skies meet greener pastures’ hue,...

I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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