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New Art Therapy

Robyn MacKinnon·February 18, 2024

New Art Therapy written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat New art therapy Wigs and undergarments have ultimate freedom...

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Maisie

Alastair Millar·February 12, 2024

Maisie written by: Alastair Millar @skriptorium On the apartment building’s roof, it’s just Maisie, the pigeon, and...

Literature English

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Thirst For More, a poem by Mark Tulin at Spillwords.com

Thirst For Me

Mark Tulin·February 4, 2024

Thirst For More written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer When I was an infant, I wanted to get...

English Poetry

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What is Death?

Saurav Sharma·January 23, 2024

What is Death? written by: Saurav Sharma The joke is if you can’t remember what it is...

Poetry English

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Last Conversation with My Daughter

Mayumi Yamamoto·January 19, 2024

Last Conversation with My Daughter written by: Mayumi Yamamoto “What is the greatest benevolence worthy of a...

English Poetry

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I Have A Dream

Glo Curl·January 15, 2024

I Have A Dream written by: Glo Curl I have a dream as many people do Much...

Poetry English

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Ode to Life

Julie Pratt·January 11, 2024

Ode to Life written by: Julie Pratt I long to live like the wild ones to be...

English Featured Post Poetry

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My Wings

Kate Figurska·January 8, 2024

My Wings written by: Kate Figurska @FigurskaKate It started with few stolen feathers A gentle cut on...

Poetry English

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Joy to The Girl

Heidi MacCulloch·December 24, 2023

Joy to The Girl written by: Heidi MacCulloch Waking up I’m 10 years old Sleepiness still consuming...

Poetry Christmas English

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Bad Date Santa

Dorothy Koutsos·December 17, 2023

Bad Date Santa written by: Dorothy Koutsos Have you ever been set up on a date and...

Literature English Christmas

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Independence

Yahuza Abdulkadir·December 4, 2023

Independence written by: Yahuza Abdulkadir When the stars of independence glitter, Children run to break the news...

English Poetry

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The Inmate of an Old People’s Home …

Stanley Wilkin·November 18, 2023

The Inmate of an Old People’s Home Looking Towards Freedom written by: Stanley Wilkin @catalhuyuk I looked...

Estelle

Verity Mason·October 13, 2023

Estelle written by: Verity Mason Estelle breaks free, gouging her broken fingernails into my flesh, bringing the...

English Literature

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A Poem On Gandhiji

Sudipta Mishra·October 8, 2023

A Poem On Gandhiji written by: Sudipta Mishra With an indomitable will, a mighty man surged That...

English Poetry

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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