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Christmas Aotearoa

Elizabeth Barton·December 21, 2020

Christmas Aotearoa written by: Elizabeth Barton @DestinyAngel25 This place lies far from snow-clad hills, the hush of...

Poetry Christmas English

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Seen

Cindy Medina·November 12, 2020

Seen written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 Mustard orange and standing tall: Flower on cracked sidewalk – proud...

English Poetry

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The Sun, The Flower and The Splendor

Mahroz·October 12, 2020

The Sun, The Flower and The Splendor written by: Mahroz The Sunflower wishes to go Laid by...

Poetry English

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Boundless Forms of Love

Isabelle Yefon·September 16, 2020

Boundless Forms of Love written by: Yefon Isabelle @yefonisabelle Love sometimes is like the leaves of a...

English Poetry

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I Wonder

Masooma Ali·August 15, 2020

I Wonder written by: Masooma Ali I wonder, How can you desire a fresh flower When you...

Poetry English

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The Circle of Death and Life

LadyLily·May 6, 2020

The Circle of Death and Life written by: LadyLily @AFairymary The Church blazed bright, so intense it...

English Poetry

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L’armatura

Francesco Abate·April 26, 2020

L’armatura written by: Francesco Abate @FrancescoAbate3 Come un fiore squassato dal vento abbraccerò la tua fragilità come...

International Italian Poetry

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The Flower and The Sun

Grace McHale·March 31, 2020

The Flower and The Sun written by: Grace McHale A daisy stood beside the sea. It looked...

Literature English

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Unflowered

Eoghan Lyng·March 18, 2020

Unflowered written by: Eoghan Lyng @eoghanlyng There lies a flower, Flooring the phallic phenomena, Pasteurised in polemic...

Poetry English

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And Death Shall Have No Dominion

Spillwords·February 23, 2020

And Death Shall Have No Dominion a poem by: Dylan Thomas And death shall have no dominion....

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Rosa Roja

Jose A Gomez·February 19, 2020

Rosa Roja written by: José A Gómez Rosa roja, nueva flor, sentimientos en mi nacen, tu presencia...

Jose A Gomez Poetry Spanish

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Poppy

Wolfgang H.·February 4, 2020

Poppy written by: Wolfgang H. oh Poppy dear what have I done your blossom is so sweet...

Poetry English

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The World – A Boat and Moon

Bogpan·January 23, 2020

The World – A Boat and Moon written by: Bogpan @panbog2 The world – a boat and...

Poetry English

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My Favour

Okpa usang·January 22, 2020

My Favour written by: Okpa usang I stole a flower from the West Planted in the thick forest...

English Poetry

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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