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LOVELORN

Muntazir·October 5, 2019

LOVELORN written by: Muntazir The rain drops fall over my head, Getting soaked slowly by the black...

English Poetry

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The Historian

Paula Puolakka·September 20, 2019

The Historian written by: Paula Puolakka It’s not progressive if it’s destroying Nature. We human beings are...

Poetry English

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Bathsheba

Ron Kempton·September 17, 2019

Bathsheba written by: Ron Kempton Cinnamon hue on fading earth casting rusty shadow Past shyness she steps...

English Poetry

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Man’s Greed

hedgehog·September 14, 2019

Man’s Greed written by: hedgehog Clouds shield the stars As fire casts its darkened wing Over the...

English Poetry

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I wish you the best day of your life

Paula Puolakka·August 22, 2019

I wish you the best day of your life written by: Paula Puolakka In 150 years’ time,...

English Poetry

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Rainforest Song

Mark Scrivener·August 5, 2019

Rainforest Song written by: Mark Scrivener Rainforest shadow is shade on green, Above the sunlight flecks between High...

English Poetry

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Puddles

Janina Osewska·July 28, 2019

Polish English International Poetry

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Within Brim

Nivedita Roy·July 4, 2019

Within Brim written by: Nivedita Roy @Roynivi3 Whispered my wish, to the dandelions I left them, fly to...

English Poetry

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Watercourses

Aurora Kastanias·July 3, 2019

Watercourses written by: Aurora Kastanias Primeval drops concealed in meteorites cascading on a coagulating planet where temperatures...

English Poetry

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Spring To Summer

LadyLily·June 21, 2019

Spring To Summer written by: LadyLily @AFairymary A shift in time, subtle as a Wren’s sigh Wakes...

English Poetry

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Nothing Will Die

Spillwords·June 9, 2019

Nothing Will Die a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson When will the stream be aweary of flowing...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Beyonce

Marla Lacherza Bracco·June 5, 2019

Beyonce written by: Marla Lacherza Bracco @mangopickles Since we have met I have found a few more...

English Poetry

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November Shore

Polly Oliver·June 1, 2019

November Shore written by: Polly Oliver Like lost souls gulls cry From shrouding mists. Neither sky Nor...

Poetry English

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Paradise On Earth!

V. Muthu Manickam·May 21, 2019

Paradise On Earth! written by: V. MUTHU MANICKAM @mpvmuthu5 The Sun shines as gold, down the west...

English Poetry

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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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