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I Have No Time

Lei WritsesJuly 29, 2020

I Have No Time written by: Lei Writses I have no time to be sad, neither do I have time to weep on things that were never sure. Nor do I have a...

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Diversion

EugeniaMay 27, 2020

Diversion written by: Franci Eugenia Hoffman @riccikeeper moon tides ebb and flow nature’s drama redefines asking for balance...

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Grover Cleveland Alexander

Michael CeraoloApril 15, 2020

Grover Cleveland Alexander written by: Michael Ceraolo I think the seizures started not long after I was hit in the head with a throw while runnin...

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Glumstruck

Jason O'TooleFebruary 7, 2020

Glumstruck written by: Jason O'Toole First Spirit: In search of the saddest sound, I entered the Old Soldier’s Home down by the river’s bend. A re...

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The Waiting Room

Vineetha MekkothDecember 27, 2019

The Waiting Room written by: Vineetha Mekkoth The railway station was a beehive of activity. My train was late by about an hour. I made my way to th...

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Once It’s All Over

RhymeRulaDecember 3, 2019

Once It's All Over written by: RhymeRula @IamtheRhymeRula Silence falls suddenly And fog shrouds a friendship My hands are covered in splinte...

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Epeisodion

Sanjeev SethiMarch 2, 2018

Epeisodion written by: Sanjeev Sethi She breaks into your bay, gesticulations signaling glee at her newfound success. In her singsong asks you to ha...

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Bridie is just a wife, mother and grandmother who loves to write. She is a retired teacher and is also a busy photographer. She lives with her husband in the countryside in west Limerick. Her late dad was a popular and successful poet and author. She discovered that she had a flair for writing following retirement when life slowed down a little. She was encouraged by family members to develop this hidden gift. As grandchildren arrived she was inspired to write about experiences with them and has had articles and poems published in local newspapers and journals. She is working towards publishing a book of her writings in the near future.

ALBERT CAMUS’S – 'THE PLAGUE' - ITS RELEVANCE TODAY by GS Subbu

How relevant is the ‘The Plague’ to the present scenario we find ourselves in? It is really astounding that when you go through the book you realize that what is happening now is very similar to what has been described in graphic detail decades ago. Whether it is the fear psychosis, the measures taken to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the dedicated and tireless work of groups of individuals in taking care of the afflicted, the resistance to the imposition of stringent regulations by the authorities and lastly the realization that we have to move on but with a changed perspective and living a new life.
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