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Trick or Treat

Melisa·October 31, 2019

Trick or Treat written by: Melisa @MQuigley1963 Spells cast and cauldrons bubble pranks are played causing trouble...

Poetry Halloween English

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Mischief on Hallow’s Eve

ReBecca DeFazio·October 31, 2019

Mischief on Hallow’s Eve written by: ReBecca DeFazio @MisplacedPetals We’re not afraid of the dark, of ghosts...

English Poetry Halloween

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Beware

Paula Puolakka·October 28, 2019

Beware written by: Paula Puolakka Halloween is the holiday for the funny goblins, the cute pixies, the...

Poetry Halloween English

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Spooky Festivities

Franci Eugenia Hoffman·October 24, 2019

Spooky Festivities written by: Franci Eugenia Hoffman @FranceH45083335 Oh, the wind how it wails a lonely dog...

Poetry Halloween English

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Halloween

Robin McNamara·October 30, 2018

Halloween written by: Robin McNamara @robbiemac72 The twisted gnarled branches of the briars, The shadowy meadows of...

Poetry Halloween English

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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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