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Earth’s Cemetery

hedgehog·November 6, 2018

Earth’s Cemetery written by: hedgehog We buried your body today As you disintegrate slowly in your grave...

English Poetry

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After The Stroke of Midnight

Ann Christine Tabaka·October 27, 2018

After The Stroke of Midnight written by: Ann Christine Tabaka @TabakaChris After the stroke of midnight when...

13 Days of Halloween Poetry Halloween English Featured Post

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The Walk

Ian Fletcher·July 5, 2018

The Walk written by: Ian Fletcher Things can get a bit hectic in our office. But as...

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Standing Stones

Aaron Marchant·April 9, 2018

Standing Stones written by: Aaron Marchant Walking in the garden, friends at every turn Rowan on the...

English Poetry

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Lost In The Graveyard

Asad Mian·February 18, 2018

Lost In The Graveyard written by: Asad Mian @amian74 It’s Sunday morning and I’m lost in the...

English Literature

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REBELECTRIC ZOMBIE – ZELTERGEISTS RISE AND RESCUE (I)

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·July 6, 2017

FLYING DEAD: REBELECTRIC ZOMBIE ZELTERGEISTS RISE AND RESCUE (I) written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme I. LANGOUROUS LIMBO...

English Literature

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Ol’ Neddy’s Whiskey

Daniel S Liuzzi·July 8, 2016

Ol’ Neddy’s Whiskey written by: Daniel S. Liuzzi The leaves danced among the old headstones. Not many...

Literature English Featured Post

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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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