Polyhymnia

Fotoula ReynoldsFebruary 11, 2020

Polyhymnia written by: Fotoula Reynolds   An inspirational goddess Who did not appear to be modest? Of Greek mythology And a muse of sacred poetry D...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

A Throne of Snow

S.B. GoncarovaJanuary 5, 2020

A Throne of Snow written by: S.B. Goncarova @studiogoncarova   FOR THE MAN with one foot in the world of spirits and one foot in ours, I call on the ...

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The Chocolate Log with Three Ends

Denise D'SouzaDecember 19, 2019

The Chocolate Log with Three Ends written by: Denise D'Souza   Three pairs of eyes level with the kitchen table watched as Mum lifted the Swiss roll o...

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Silent Night

Jim BatesDecember 18, 2019

Silent Night written by: Jim Bates   Ralph Kaczynski had been a salvation army bell ringer for seventeen years and it was by far and away the coldest ...

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Rio, The River

Tamsen GraceDecember 11, 2019

Rio, The River written by: Tamsen Grace   You screamed for the first nine months of your life, inconsolably I traversed miles with you, back an...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Ethel

Spero LauvierOctober 24, 2019

Ethel written by: Spero Lauvier   “Ena, turn off the light, please?” Annie shouts at her twelve-year-old daughter. It’s 7 o’clock in the evening. “La...

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It’s Just Colin

Lee DunnOctober 21, 2019

It's Just Colin written by: Lee Dunn @66human   We had been looking for a place to rent near town because our landlord gave us notice to vacate....

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The Milker

Phyllis SouzaOctober 8, 2019

The Milker written by: Phyllis Souza   The year was 1936. Frank stood on the wide-sweeping porch of an old wooden ranch house. He rapped on the doo...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

The Third

Jose Wan DiazAugust 8, 2019

The Third written by: Jose Wan Diaz   “Two was more than enough,” Alice said, tears pouring down her cheeks. She patted them with the palms of both...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

The Importance of Nomenclature

Anita G. GormanJuly 14, 2019

The Importance of Nomenclature written by: Anita G. Gorman   When John Smith met Mary Jones, they fell in love almost immediately, even though Mary was ...

EnglishLiterature5 min read

Poacher

Lindsay MortonJuly 9, 2019

Poacher written by: Lindsay Morton @lindseeeeee   Hale was married in Reno the February after he turned twenty-two. She danced in the topless floor s...

EnglishLiterature15 min read

Hide and Seek

Mike KannerJuly 6, 2019

Hide and Seek written by: Mike Kanner @MDKanner   “Mama, how long do we have to hide?” “Quiet, Dragi, sleep.” “Mama, I’m hungry.” “I said, sleep. ...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

The Love of A Mother

Marian WoodJune 25, 2019

The Love of A Mother written by: Marian Wood @EyeOfMazz   Our roots are deep just like my thoughts and her red sweater, Looking at her I decided that ...

EnglishPoetry3 min read

Fred and Alice

Denise D'SouzaJune 22, 2019

Fred and Alice written by: Denise D'Souza   Arriving at the coffee shop, I look around for him as I usually did; the old man, one half of the couple t...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature7 min read