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Mary In The Garden

Mark TulinMarch 31, 2020

Mary In The Garden written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer Mary stands in front of the fountain, a white statue of dignity and honor, for squirrels to ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Autumn Love

Eddie D. MooreMarch 13, 2020

Autumn Love written by: Eddie D. Moore Morning light through a frosty windowpane. A delicate white bloom among the fallen leaves. New green grass es...

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Adventure

Eliza SegietMarch 11, 2020

Adventure written by: Eliza Segiet translated by: Artur Komoter Between the Panamanian Passage, the surrounding water, fragments of ancient civ...

EnglishInternationalPoetryPolish1 min read

My Favour

Okpa usangJanuary 22, 2020

My Favour written by: Okpa usang I stole a flower from the West Planted in the thick forest of the north The beauty of it all is her smile Her...

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Japanese Tea Garden

Shelly BlankmanJanuary 2, 2020

Japanese Tea Garden written by: Shelly Blankman She sits alone in the Japanese Tea Garden, this pocket of time, once an unblemished jewel nestled in...

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Passengers On A Train

John BaverstockDecember 31, 2019

Passengers On A Train written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK We are all passengers, Travelling on the train, A train that takes us, Through the journey of lif...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

October Leaving

John RyderNovember 13, 2019

October Leaving written by: John Ryder O, how both bitter and sweet is that breeze, Both warm and cold when two hearts contend; Where by November,...

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The Messenger In Dream

Pranab GhoshOctober 30, 2019

The Messenger In Dream written by: Pranab Ghosh @gpranab2012 She woke me up with her sobs. She had been dreaming awake. She saw her brother,...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry3 min read

The Gardener

ArikuiOctober 12, 2019

The Gardener written by: Arikui She came each Saturday at half past nine. The girls, when they were little, would look out and shout to let me know....

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I Remember It All

Toni PerrusoAugust 30, 2019

I Remember It All written by: Toni Perruso I remember it all the fall where I lost my wings against a shallow soul I learned to walk amongst mudd...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Haiking Along The Scores

Tim GardinerAugust 3, 2019

Haiking Along The Scores written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3 The Ravine imagination down the Ravine up Cart Score Cart Score Gallow’s Score ...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Golden and Transparent

Hongri YuanJuly 31, 2019

Golden and Transparent written by: Hongri Yuan translated by: Yuanbing Zhang When the dainty dawn lights up your body You shall see the golden c...

ChineseEnglishInternationalPoetry0 min read

The City of Angel’s Smile

Hongri YuanJune 23, 2019

The City of Angel's Smile written by: Hongri Yuan translated by: Yuanbing Zhang The white and silvery words of the moon kingdom shone in the dre...

ChineseEnglishInternationalPoetry1 min read

Fred and Alice

Denise D'SouzaJune 22, 2019

Fred and Alice written by: Denise D'Souza Arriving at the coffee shop, I look around for him as I usually did; the old man, one half of the couple t...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature7 min read

“Lock down, lock down. We are now on lock down.” The receptionist’s voice came over the school intercom over the incessant buzzing of the alarm bells located in every hall of every phase of the building. I thanked my lucky stars I wasn’t in my regular classroom with my fourth period of thirty-one freshmen. I was teaching my last class of the day in the computer lab of phase five, one of the more isolated wings of the large oddly-shaped school where I’d been teaching for years. There were only seven students in class that day, it being a Friday afternoon ...