The Box

Lee DunnJune 2, 2020

The Box written by: Lee Dunn @66human   On one side of a thick box, there's a pencil-sized peephole. Through it, one can see the box, the peephole...

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Biscuit Tin

ArikuiFebruary 17, 2020

Biscuit Tin written by: Arikui   Such things she kept, to hold her memories in. A pretty box, a tin, a January journal eternally returning to a long p...

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The Cedar Chest

Nancy Lou HendersonJanuary 30, 2020

The Cedar Chest written by: Nancy Lou Henderson @nlhende49   I am a unique, cedar chest. My purpose is to keep priceless treasures safe and secure. A...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

Nyansuguta

Daniel GekongeJanuary 16, 2020

Nyansuguta written by: Daniel Gekonge @Dan_Gekonge1   I want you, Like the sea Wants the shores I want you to love me, too, Like the glove loves th...

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The Sacrificial Altar of Hope

Yasmin HemmatJuly 23, 2019

The Sacrificial Altar of Hope written by: Yasmin Hemmat   My quill drips with my blood, While I’m writing to the oracle of my imprisoned soul. The r...

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Little Man Sitting In A Box

Joseph M. ButlerMay 10, 2019

Little Man Sitting In A Box written by: Joseph M. Butler   Little man sitting in a box, all dressed in white and purple. A light shines under the ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Pandorica

The Red PenApril 15, 2019

Pandorica written by: The Red Pen   I sit here waiting for it all to come to me A universe away, yet I can feel it the yearn for it, When kept from it...

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Boxes

John BaverstockMarch 27, 2019

Boxes written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK   When once again you have had a bad day, The best thing you can do is find a box, Open it, and place all your troub...

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The Package

Dan LeichtFebruary 13, 2019

The Package written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk   He’d lost track of time when he heard a knock at the door He opened it to find a box sitting on his...

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Surrounded By Stars

Meg Falconer-RobinsonJanuary 27, 2019

Surrounded By Stars written by: Meg Falconer-Robinson @MegEFalconer   You ask me what I see. I describe to you a black box, buoyant in space.   ...

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Father Christmas

Rich CaloDecember 25, 2018

Father Christmas written by: Rich Calo   The counter guy at the Stewart's convenience store handed over the change. The customer thanked him. Two othe...

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Quantum Query

Aaron MarchantAugust 23, 2018

Quantum Query written by: Aaron Marchant   What is Mr Schrödinger doing with his cat? It’s dark in that box, and it won’t fancy that He’s put in some ...

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Hemingway’s Challenge III

Robbie MassoMarch 29, 2018

Hemingway's Challenge III written by: Robbie Masso   He lives in the square that everyone thinks outside of....

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HOW BEER WAS DISCOVERED: THE TRUE MYTHOLOGY

Michael H. BrownsteinDecember 19, 2017

HOW BEER WAS DISCOVERED: THE TRUE MYTHOLOGY written by: Michael H. Brownstein   Pandora colored her skin mahogany, took possession of the great ebony...

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