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Presidential Briefing – Aliens Have Landed

Bruce Snyder·November 28, 2023

Presidential Briefing Aliens Have Landed written by: Bruce Snyder CLASSIFIED – Top Secret September 21, 2025 To:...

Literature English

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Meet me under the Bonnie Tree

Stephen Ferrett·November 28, 2023

Meet me under the Bonnie Tree written by: Stephen Ferrett Meet me under the Bonnie Tree Meet...

English Poetry

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Tell Me a Story

Maria Teresa Pratico-Swanson·October 17, 2023

Tell Me a Story written by: Maria Teresa Pratico-Swanson @pratico_teresa The stories you read Composed with the...

Poetry English

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A World United

Sidhartha Mishra·July 31, 2023

A World United written by: Sidhartha Mishra @SIDHARTHA1111 In a world that’s vast and wide, Where cultures...

Poetry English

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Peace Needed

Emma Grigg·July 13, 2023

Peace Needed written by: Emma Grigg @EmmaGrigg1 Children starving on the ground, You eat lavish food and...

Poetry English

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Unloved

Joni Caggiano·July 5, 2023

Unloved written by: Joni Caggiano @theinnerchild1 born underneath the protective eye of the goat I am a...

Poetry English

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Shatter

Vickie Johnstone·June 30, 2023

Shatter written by: Vickie Johnstone @vickiejohnstone We are but the darkest glass, prisms turning, starkest shine, and...

Poetry English

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A Nurse’s Wish For Mercy

Donnalee Shapiro·March 12, 2023

A Nurse’s Wish For Mercy written by: Donnalee Shapiro End-of-life issues are usually a very difficult conversation...

Article English

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I Go With You

Alan David Gould·December 20, 2022

I Go With You written by: Alan David Gould It was late afternoon on Christmas Eve and...

Literature Christmas English

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Crying Out Loud

Sue Marie St. Lee·December 9, 2022

Crying Out Loud written by: Sue Marie St. Lee Embrace your Grief, share it, feed it, recognize...

Poetry English

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Sending Love

Bhoj Kumar Dhamala·November 21, 2022

Sending Love written by: Bhoj Kumar Dhamala @BhojKDhamala Love To the children Of the world for their...

Poetry English

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The Girl On The Bus

Dawn Pisturino·November 17, 2022

The Girl On The Bus written by: Dawn Pisturino The bus driver watched you in the mirror,...

English Poetry

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Pleas From Unbalanced Traits

Cailey Tarriane·October 7, 2022

Pleas From Unbalanced Traits written by: Cailey Tarriane @caileytarriane Dear empathy, Why would you cry? Blessing others...

Poetry English

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Calming of The Sea

Eric Shelman·September 20, 2022

Calming of The Sea written by: Eric Shelman Still young and easily tempered my anger would explode...

Poetry English

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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