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The Gift of Sinatra

Catherine Gigante-Brown·December 17, 2019

The Gift of Sinatra written by: Catherine Gigante-Brown @BklynCatwoman A few days after Christmas, I sat in...

Poetry Christmas English

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The Spirit of Giving

Dawn DeBraal·December 17, 2019

The Spirit of Giving written by: Dawn DeBraal The manger scene in front of the First Methodist...

Literature Christmas English

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Tea Cakes For Christmas

Mary Bone·December 17, 2019

Tea Cakes For Christmas written by: Mary Bone Tea cakes were a regular treat for Andrew when...

Poetry Christmas English

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Winter

Bogpan·December 16, 2019

*** (Winter) written by: Bogpan @panbog2 pigeons bristled up I am walking in from the terrace now...

Poetry Christmas English

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Christmas Belief

Roger Turner·December 16, 2019

Christmas Belief written by: Roger Turner @titansdad Have you ever “dashed through the snow in a one...

English Poetry Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas

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Silver Baubles

Lynn White·December 16, 2019

Silver Baubles written by: Lynn White The little girl loved the glass baubles loved their shiny surfaces that...

Poetry Christmas English

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An Alternative Christmas Story

M J Christie·December 16, 2019

An Alternative Christmas Story written by: M J Christie The rehearsal for the infants alternative Christmas story...

Literature Christmas English

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CHRISTMAS WITH CATS

Dianne Moritz·December 16, 2019

CHRISTMAS WITH CATS written by: Dianne Moritz Just days before Christmas, the house is a mess. I’m...

English Poetry Christmas

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A Burning of Winter’s Cruel Song

Linda M. Crate·December 15, 2019

A Burning of Winter’s Cruel Song written by: Linda M. Crate @thysilverdoe love and warmth familial and...

English Poetry Christmas

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I Believe In Christmas

Ivanka Fear·December 15, 2019

I Believe In Christmas written by: Ivanka Fear In the innocence of my childhood I believed in...

Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas English Poetry Christmas

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Sleigh Bells Ringing

Eamon O'Leary·December 15, 2019

Sleigh Bells Ringing written by: Eamon O’Leary Marjorie heard the scream and dropping the tea cloth, raced...

Christmas English Literature

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Mais Que Presentes

Silvana McGuire·December 15, 2019

Mais Que Presentes written by: Silvana McGuire Papai Noel aqui vem é de charrete, puxada pelas mulas e...

Poetry Christmas International Portuguese

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Home For The Holidays

Michael Natt·December 15, 2019

Home For The Holidays written by: Michael Natt I grew up in a predominantly Jewish area of...

Christmas Article English

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Christmas Is Near

Shelly Wilson·December 14, 2019

Christmas Is Near written by: Shelly Wilson @ShellyWilsonDQK Christmas is near The clamor has begun Shopping and...

Poetry Christmas English

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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