The Virus

AsmaSeptember 18, 2020

The Virus written by: Asma @_asmaamah   The day I heard about the virus was probably normal. "It's deadly", everyone said. Some panicked And...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Ooops!

Joanne VanRSeptember 13, 2020

Ooops! written by: Joanne VanR   The news of Harry’s death came as a shock. The sudden heart attack at his age...our age, reminded us of our mortality. ...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

The Crack of Dawn

Sheila HenrySeptember 6, 2020

The Crack of Dawn written by: Sheila Henry   April Sandiford had been having frequent scary dreams lately. But who hasn’t! It seems having bad dreams ...

EnglishLiterature13 min read

Home

Sunil SharmaSeptember 5, 2020

Home written by: Sunil Sharma @drsunilsharma   They often asked Ramesh about the chase and fight. And the slim teenager willingly obliged. "How did ...

EnglishLiterature11 min read

Dom

Mirosława StojakAugust 26, 2020

Dom written by: Mirosława Stojak   To jest twój dom Pełen licznych obrazów zawieszonych w codziennej przestrzeni Pełen zapachów miodnych i spopielon...

InternationalPoetryPolish0 min read

Safe New World

George S-KayeAugust 18, 2020

Safe New World written by: George S-Kaye @suchett_g   The vacuum-sealed wardrobe opened when the alarm clock struck seven. It was Tuesday - time to ...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

Eddie Went To School

Karen ReyAugust 7, 2020

Eddie Went To School written by: Karen Rey   eddie went to school with a broken heart because mom went out with a broken arm, it's all because of dad ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Unspeakable Truths

Kim WilloughbyAugust 1, 2020

Unspeakable Truths written by: Kim Willoughby   Dysfunctional family It’s a harsh reality Irrational jealousy Turns a blind eye Deny, deny, deny Re...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Mom, Who Paints The Sky That Way

Elaine MarieJuly 31, 2020

Mom, Who Paints The Sky That Way written by: Elaine Marie @ElaineMarieCar1   I watched my blonde-haired babies, laughing in their play While I worked ...

EnglishPoetry2 min read

On My Birthday

Elke MargarettaJuly 26, 2020

On My Birthday written by: Elke Margaretta   October 22 For a while there, I didn’t think she’d come. But when the sun kissed the snow on the crown...

EnglishLiterature1 min read

Portrane

Deborah Joan JonesJuly 20, 2020

Portrane written by: Deborah Joan Jones   There was a time in childhood, it came ‘round every year The summers were our playground. Ran wild without a ...

EnglishPoetry3 min read

The Last Dance

A StumpJuly 14, 2020

The Last Dance written by: A Stump   They’re all here. They think I’m going to die now. Blake lay in his bed, his eyes unblinking from the stroke he h...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature11 min read

Empty Bedroooms

Ricky HawthorneJuly 10, 2020

Empty Bedrooms written by: Ricky Hawthorne @searsjames   I saw you The bedroom door was ajar Their bedroom We’d given them that room And took t...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Stay Away

Steve CarrJuly 1, 2020

Stay Away written by: Steve Carr @carrsteven960   The heat was suffocating. The sweat-soaked sheet stuck to Tom’s bare back when he sat up on the edge ...

EnglishLiterature11 min read