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Children Of War

Bernard Harris A.K.A. BenkkuPoems·September 25, 2016

Children Of War written by: Bernard Harris/Benkku Poems @poems_benkku As a child, I watched the, world around...

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Syria and Child

Giorgia Spurio·August 21, 2016

Syria and Child written by: Giorgia Spurio @SpurioGiorgia I’ve a crying in my head, in my heart. –...

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On the Day of Judgement

Maheshi Chhaya·May 7, 2016

On the Day of Judgement written by: Maheshi Chhaya @Dr_Me_Shi On the day of Judgement, The truth was...

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Stick Men

Joe Woodhouse·March 23, 2016

by London Haiku Project #Haiku #Micropoetry...

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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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