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HERE THERE BE DRAGONS

RayFed·April 9, 2019

HERE THERE BE DRAGONS written by: RayFed @MrRayFed There be dragons here. Upon the hill and the...

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The Pear Garden

Cindy Medina·February 16, 2019

The Pear Garden written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 faint ting ting ting bronze eave bells ring beloved...

English Poetry

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Bedtime Stories

David Wagoner·August 14, 2018

Bedtime Stories written by: David Wagoner I never told you bedtime stories, where the princess waits powerless in...

Poetry English

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Egg, a diamante poem written by Freya Pickard at Spillwords.com

Egg

Freya Pickard·June 27, 2018

Egg written by: Freya Pickard @FreyaPickard egg iron foetus slaying, devouring, flying dragon develops; beast matures dying,...

English Poetry

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The Maiden And The Dragon

Amanda Eifert·June 5, 2018

The Maiden And The Dragon written by: Amanda Eifert @mandibelle16 Come down, Lady on the balcony, come down....

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...

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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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