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Gold & White Beaches

Chloe Gilholy·September 5, 2023

Gold & White Beaches written by: Chloe Gilholy Gold and white beaches is where she will twirl...

Poetry English

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Fugly

Susan Glamuzina·September 4, 2023

Fugly written by: Susan Glamuzina today I wear old black tights covered in paint and clay my...

Poetry English

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Falling

Steliana Cristina Voicu·August 17, 2023

Falling written by: Steliana Cristina Voicu falling summer’s gold… silent fireflies...

Poetry English

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Beatrice & Cornelius, a Dialogue

Tom Simons·August 16, 2023

Beatrice & Cornelius, a Dialogue written by: Tom Simons Cornelius: Oh, Beatrice, you are one of a...

Poetry English

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The Prisoner

Steve Darnell·August 6, 2023

The Prisoner written by: Steve Darnell Looking through rusty bars, the prisoner watched as drunks and vagrants...

English Literature Featured Post

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A Saw a Chapel, poem by William Blake at Spillwords.com

I Saw a Chapel

Spillwords·July 9, 2023

I Saw a Chapel a poem by: William Blake I saw a chapel all of gold That...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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The Sky at Night

Andrea Walker·July 4, 2023

The Sky at Night written by: Andrea Walker At dusk the moon rises And swipes the sun...

English Poetry

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Slight Beauty

Ampat Varghese Koshy·June 20, 2023

Slight Beauty written by: Ampat Varghese Koshy autumn blue your percussion, strings, and horns rain gold fill...

Poetry English

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The Wave

Tamar Gvelesiani·June 17, 2023

The Wave written by: Tamar Gvelesiani @Tako165 On the beach, standing on knees, make a wish, then...

Poetry English

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Love and Time

Gabriella Balcom·May 22, 2023

Love and Time written by: Gabriella Balcom Biting her lip, Kryssi stared at the river but kept...

Literature English

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Gathering Dust

Margaret Karim·May 5, 2023

Gathering Dust written by: Margaret Karim Mind’s attic Personal curios Life experiences Blackand white photos Conversation, laughter...

English Poetry

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…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“If”)

Phyllis P. Colucci·April 30, 2023

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“If”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot One word...

English Editorial Poetry Phyllis P. Colucci Featured Post On Poetry and Fiction

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Saint Patrick’s Day

Eric Shelman·March 17, 2023

Saint Patrick’s Day written by: Eric Shelman Mighty, magical memorable, merry, me- own, best, blessedly Pinch proof...

Poetry English

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Honeysuckle Tribute

David Lohrey·February 10, 2023

Honeysuckle Tribute written by: David Lohrey There can be bebop and billowing skirts, hot pastrami and cold...

Poetry English

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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