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The Obscene Mug

Peggy Gerber·June 23, 2021

The Obscene Mug written by: Peggy Gerber I sip my morning coffee from an enormous mug, green...

English Poetry

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Rural Reflections

Spillwords·June 13, 2021

Rural Reflections a poem by Adrienne Rich This is the grass your feet are planted on. You...

Poetry English Literary Greats

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Deforestation

Adithya Patil·May 22, 2021

Deforestation written by: Adithya Patil There are no trees in this poem. No plants, no saplings. Nothing...

English Poetry

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Boron

Jim Bates·April 27, 2021

Boron written by: Jim Bates I don’t remember much about being a kid and even less about...

English Literature Featured Post

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Wanderlust to Assam

Deepika Singh·April 15, 2021

Wanderlust to Assam written by: Deepika Singh @Deepika50563802 Life in Assam is like a holiday, Serene and...

English Poetry

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My Life As A Green Balloon

Richard Hernaman Allen·April 11, 2021

My Life As A Green Balloon written by: Richard Allen I emerged into the light, flat and...

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Spring

Radhika Puttige·March 20, 2021

Spring written by: Radhika Puttige The trail of winter’s footprints melts nature awakens from its white slumber,...

English Poetry

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The Lake Isle of Innisfree

Spillwords·March 14, 2021

The Lake Isle of Innisfree a poem by William Butler Yeats I will arise and go now,...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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Smell of Jehlum

Zakir Malik·January 15, 2021

Smell of Jehlum written by: Zakir Malik Thine rivers chirping from dawn till dusk are my nights...

English Poetry

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There Is Another Sky

Spillwords·October 18, 2020

There Is Another Sky a poem by: Emily Dickinson There is another sky, Ever serene and fair,...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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Rivers of Gold

CJ Delous·August 15, 2020

Rivers of Gold written by: CJ Delous Fading embers still remember the fire, ...

English Poetry

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Bunch of Haiku

Gopal Lahiri·August 4, 2020

Bunch of Haiku written by: Gopal Lahiri @gopallahiri the blue ants touching the friendly roots super moon...

English Poetry

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Snapping Turtle

John R Cobb·August 3, 2020

Snapping Turtle written by: John R. Cobb @john_r_cobb Napping on green bed Do not mistake me for...

Poetry English

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Green Shield

Jim Bellamy·July 31, 2020

Green Shield written by: Jim Bellamy The poet imagines a forest of moments: Some other world besides...

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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