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Pumpkin Seeds

Jim BatesSeptember 15, 2020

Pumpkin Seeds written by: Jim Bates Dad said that because Grandpa fought in the war we should always cut him some slack. I mentioned this to Grandpa...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature15 min read

The Bangle Seller

Rana Preet GillDecember 11, 2019

The Bangle Seller written by: Rana Preet Gill @DrRanaPreetGill He was sitting with an uncharacteristic candor swatting flies and murmuring all kind...

EnglishLiterature9 min read

Chester and the Hummingbird Fair

M.F. HardingJune 3, 2019

Chester and the Hummingbird Fair written by: M.F. Harding Chester was white. I know what you’re thinking. That is an awful way to start a story. Most ...

EnglishLiterature24 min read

You Go

George KoshyMarch 14, 2019

You Go... written by: George Koshy @georgekoshy The World’s just not a fair place. But then, whoever said it had to be fair It’s you, in your inn...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Leave Me Fair

Beth TremaglioFebruary 19, 2019

Leave Me Fair written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth Worldly Beauty, a whim craving lusts shallow endless numb carved faces wander throug...

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John is a social worker working in the field of disability management and holds degrees in social work, rehabilitation services, and psychology. He is also a 3rd degree black belt in Karate, has worked as a cornerman in the UFC, and grew up in both the Bahamas and Canada. John is the author of two books of poetry: “March” and “The Seasons of Us” (both published in 2019). His work has appeared widely in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies internationally. John is also a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee and lives in Caledon Ontario, Canada with his wife and two children.