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The Red Sign

Kapardeli Eftichia·January 26, 2019

THE RED SIGN written by: KAPARDELI EFTICHIA Visible the signs in the fatal path of lightning and we...

Poetry English

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We Wear The Mask

Spillwords·July 15, 2018

We Wear the Mask a poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar We wear the mask that grins and...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Oval of Gold

Ellen Grace·February 1, 2018

Oval of Gold written by: Ellen Grace @ellengwriter Zachary gasped, holding his hands up in surrender. His...

English Literature

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Los Buitres Y Los Cerdos

Cecilia Argüelles Ramos·April 16, 2017

Los buitres y los cerdos written by: Cecilia Argüelles Ramos @CeciliArguelles Ellos, esos… que insisten en abrir...

Spanish Poetry

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We The People

James Dean Collins·March 26, 2017

We The People written by: James Dean Collins @TheGigconomist We the people, have lost weight Thanks to...

English Poetry

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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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