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Ogród Ewy. Pieśń Wieczorna

Konrad Stawiarski·September 21, 2025

Ogród Ewy. Pieśń Wieczorna written by: Konrad Stawiarski Nad wodami Schelde, Siadywałem płacząc, A ty jesteś teraz,...

Poetry Polish International

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Love Story

Humairah Siddique·July 30, 2025

Love Story written by: Humairah Siddique I witnessed love today, I saw vagrant wind wandering around Then...

Poetry English

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Eternal Quiet Now with Chatter

Alan David Gould·July 27, 2025

Eternal Quiet Now with Chatter written by: Alan David Gould I will not wait for other days...

Poetry English

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Where Heaven Touches Earth

Maliya Denise Wilmore·July 5, 2025

Where Heaven Touches Earth written by: Maliya Denise Wilmore You were sent on this earth With triumphs...

Poetry English

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Epiphany

Maria Beville·July 2, 2025

Epiphany written by: Maria Beville - Under the stairs, the crib glows on the oval mahogany table. Úna stays focused...

English Literature

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The Light That Never Fades

Chandu Kanuri·June 27, 2025

The Light That Never Fades written by: Chandu Kanuri A mother’s love is so deep and real,...

Poetry English

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Beloved

K. Fern Lauth·June 7, 2025

Beloved written by: K. Fern Lauth Tell me Of the colors you hear The taste of her...

English Poetry

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22 Years

Maria Duszka·June 3, 2025

22 Years written by: Maria Duszka translated by: Agnieszka Jankowska 22 years from the start of our...

Poetry English

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My Children

Gabriella Balcom·June 1, 2025

My Children written by: Gabriella Balcom My children, the heart of me. So strong, so intense my...

English Poetry

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To My Love

Sankha Ranjan Patra·May 29, 2025

To My Love written by: Sankha Ranjan Patra I will love you as I feel What if...

English Poetry

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The Finest Rose

Lorna Jackie Wilson·May 11, 2025

The Finest Rose written by: Lorna Jackie Wilson The mother is the finest rose that Father God...

English Poetry

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Yours

Carmen Frech Oliveri·April 10, 2025

Yours written by: Carmen Frech Oliveri I refused to write you a love poem, and even when...

English Poetry

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Czy Miłość Jest Karmieniem

Sławomir Lęga·April 6, 2025

Czy Miłość Jest Karmieniem written by: Sławomir Lęga Czyż miłość nie jest karmieniem oddawaniem kawałka siebie, ufając...

International Poetry Polish

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Mothership

Liam Flanagan·March 6, 2025

Mothership written by: Liam Flanagan They call her Kitty Her name is Kate She has provided solace...

Poetry 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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