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Of Darkness and Silence

Natalia Aeschliman·May 30, 2016

Of Darkness and Silence written by: Natalia Aeschliman @NataliaAeschlim Your hands in mine Facing this night Of darkness...

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Inner Turmoil

Morgan Lee·April 26, 2016

Inner Turmoil written by: Morgan Lee @MorganLee2787 And it all came crashing down And I could feel the...

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Farewell

Anne G·December 22, 2015

Farewell a poem by Anne G I gaze upon your tear-filled eyes hearbreak and pain consume your soul...

Anne G English

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Good-bye

Anne G·September 16, 2015

Good-bye Prose-Poetry by Anne G The definition of good-bye: a concluding remark, gesture at parting; a taking leave....

Anne G 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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