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Domino Effect

Christine E. Ray·August 13, 2020

Domino Effect written by: Christine E. Ray @ChristineERay66 lifetime of losses hoarded dominos arranged into increasingly intricate...

Poetry English

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Blurred Photograph

Lilla Latus·July 24, 2020

Blurred Photograph written by: Lilla Latus The girl committed suicide swallowing slowly less and less colourful pills...

Poetry English

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ruders, poetry written by James Gaygay at Spillwords.com

Intruders

James O. Gaygay·June 17, 2020

Intruders written by: James Gaygay I will paint a picture With the naked eyes, the image becomes...

Poetry English

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All Those Blurry Faces

George Gad Economou·April 7, 2020

All Those Blurry Faces written by: George Gad Economou I still recall, faintly, all the barflies with...

English Poetry

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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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Domino Effect

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Intruders

All Those Blurry Faces

Up In The Sky

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