Let Him In

Florian AchileSeptember 4, 2020

Let Him In written by: Florian Achile @Florianachile   My son! I heard you have been doing some casting and binding Against our August visitor Are yo...

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You Bruise Easily

FC MalbyJuly 30, 2020

You Bruise Easily written by: FC Malby @fcmalby   He strides across the room, ignoring your sentences. “I’ll chat to you about the job tomorrow?" You...

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The Crime of The Century

Michael DaneseJuly 9, 2020

The Crime of The Century written by: Michael Danese @danesemc   Josie Grecco, PhD was on top of the world. After having a long and rewarding career, ...

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The End (Post Chemotherapy)

Izabella T. KostkaJune 27, 2020

The End (Post Chemotherapy) written by: Izabella T. Kostka   I am only a wrapper filled with poison to "hope". I give in and abandon myself to thi...

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The Caregiver

Pamela R WinnickMay 16, 2020

The Caregiver written by: Pamela R Winnick   Liz heard a howl from upstairs. Startled, she dropped her coffee mug. She thought of sweeping the ceramic...

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Losing You

Alan BrittJanuary 10, 2020

Losing You written by: Alan Britt   For Daphne Rose   This charley horse in my throat, you put it there. I cannot change the future; I cannot ...

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A Knock at The Door

Jim BartlettNovember 21, 2019

A Knock at The Door written by: Jim Bartlett   Maggie stares at the two plastic bags sitting atop the coffee table through bloodshot eyes narrowed to ...

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YOU

Diane LeopardSeptember 9, 2019

YOU written by: Diane Leopard @dianeleopard    YOU crept silently into my life YOU came along without warning, No lights flashing, no sirens s...

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Epiphany

Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay)June 7, 2019

Saying Goodbye Part V Epiphany written by: Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay) @hemmingplay   I knew a guy, cancer survivor, but worn down by it to the l...

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2:51

Garry CrystalMay 26, 2019

2:51 written by: Garry Crystal   A clock on the wall in my kitchen always reads 2:51, because I’d removed the battery some time ago to stop the tickin...

EnglishLiterature3 min read

Letter Of Retrospect

SMilesApril 27, 2019

Letter Of Retrospect written by: SMiles @stephenmiles2   Sweating the smalls has slipped eating junk, whilst living without hygiene's personal natur...

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Extinction

Emily FluckigerFebruary 16, 2019

Extinction written by: Emily Fluckiger   And it wasn't like they entered my house slowly they didn't creep up the stairs or skitter down the hall I ...

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Miracles

Heather C BauerFebruary 3, 2019

Miracles written by: Heather C. Bauer   I am reading Anne Lamott's new book, "Almost Everything: Notes on Hope" What I read this morning got m...

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Ben

Mark KodamaAugust 21, 2018

Ben written by: Mark Kodama   I met him at the infusion center.  There were dozens of patients receiving their chemotherapy through IVs.&nbs...

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