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Driving and Biking: Beach Glory

Amanda Eifert·June 20, 2020

Driving and Biking: Beach Glory written by: Amanda Eifert @mandibelle16 Speak vibrant to me of fast cars,...

Poetry English

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The Lake

Grant Watson·June 5, 2020

The Lake written by: Grant Watson @Grant_WatsonUK It appears so much larger at night, An opened mouth...

Poetry English

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Waiting to Happen

Robyn MacKinnon·September 29, 2019

Waiting to Happen written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat This didn’t take long 4 more days until camping...

Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English Robyn Finds Poetry

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Cowboy Coffee

Roger Turner·August 26, 2019

Cowboy Coffee written by: Roger Turner @titansdad wind is coming in sun is just showing horses are...

Poetry English

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6 summer haiku

Paweł Markiewicz·July 24, 2019

6 Summer Haiku From Tiszaujvaros Hungary 2019 written by: Paweł Markiewicz I seven hundred miles from home...

Poetry English

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Acadia

Christopher Johnson·July 13, 2019

Acadia written by: Christopher Johnson @cjohnsonwrite At 36, Erik Gustafson was an Angry Young Man. Wrathful, irate,...

Literature English Featured Post

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Smitha Vishwanath is a banker turned writer. She began her writing journey in 2016 through her blog. In 2019, she was nominated for Best of the Net, and 2 of her poems were given special mention in NaPoWriMo, 2021 and 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Reuel International Prize for poetry. In 2019, she co-authored a book of poetry, 'Roads- A journey with Verses.' Smitha's writing is peppered with the lessons learned from the plethora of invaluable experiences that come from having lived in India, UAE and Iran, worked in a multi-cultural environment and travelled widely. She resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with her husband and two daughters. When she is not writing, you can find her painting, travelling, or sharing reviews of books. She is excited about her debut novel, 'Coming Home', which will be released on 18th March 2023.

The Lighthouse by Sharon Frame Gay

Maine, 1922
There are those who find the song of a foghorn mournful and foreboding. To me, it was a lullaby. I’ve been a lighthouse keeper all my life. I was born in the keeper’s cottage in 1880, next to the tower that clings to a cliff in Maine. The rhythmic bursts of light and sound that brought home lost sailors lulled me to sleep each night.
Father, and his father before him, maintained the lighthouse for over seventy years. As a child, I peered up the spiral staircase, watching Father high above as he polished the massive searchlight...

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Unbridled

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Interview Q&A With Smitha Vishwanath

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Spring is a Lady

Then I Blinked

Under The Moon

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Driving and Biking: Beach Glory

The Lake

Waiting to Happen

Cowboy Coffee

6 summer haiku

Acadia

The Irish Letter

Interview Q&A With Smitha Vishwanath

Unbridled

Spring is a Lady

Timeless Paradise

Revealing The Spring

Loved in the Spring

Spring is a Lady

The Coma That Ruined Everything

The Protector

Awaiting Spring