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Song of The Dead

Christine E. RayJune 30, 2019

Song of The Dead written by: Christine E. Ray @Christabelle666 I have learned to carry my ghosts with reverence slip them gently into my pockets ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Beneath A Shrouded Moon

Elizabeth MontagueOctober 23, 2018

Beneath A Shrouded Moon written by: Elizabeth Montague @LizzyMontWrites The blackness of night conjures thoughts of a featureless world, devoid of ...

13 Days of HalloweenEnglishFeatured PostHalloweenLiterature8 min read

Dark Dangerous Thoughts

Jake Cosmos AllerAugust 19, 2018

Dark Dangerous Thoughts written by: Jake Cosmos Aller An old man wakes up Confronting the dark dangerous thoughts The demons of the night That...

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The Mansion At The End Of The Street

Daniel S LiuzziDecember 17, 2017

The Mansion At The End Of The Street written by: Daniel S. Liuzzi @DanielSLiuzzi A pale glow of a half-moon lit up the overcast night sky as delica...

12 Days of ChristmasChristmasEnglishFeatured PostLiterature7 min read

A Poerrific Night!

Geovanni VillafañeOctober 22, 2017

A Poerrific Night! written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT Haunting are the sounds at night A cracking branch brings out the fright Dare no...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry0 min read

Haunting In The Details

Geovanni VillafañeOctober 19, 2017

Haunting In The Details written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT The creaking under the floor boards, sends more than shivers down the spine. ...

13 Days of HalloweenEnglishFeatured PostHalloweenPoetry1 min read

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Las Mujeres De Puente Blanco

Jose A GomezOctober 25, 2016

Las Mujeres de Puente Blanco A Short Story by José A. Gómez Esta leyenda urbana siempre a sido contada por los chóferes de carros públicos del term...

Jose A GomezLiteratureSpanish7 min read

The Haunting of L~

Leanne YeomanOctober 12, 2016

the haunting of L~ written by: Leanne Yeoman @lmyeoman70 broken window glass shattered cuts like a knife blood spattered faded pictures memories scat...

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“Hemmingplay,” is the pen name of Doug Stanfield, who grew up on a family farm in western Ohio, went with his parents for two years in Karachi, Pakistan, in high school and had lived, until recently, in Bellefonte, PA with his late wife, Wilda and their two sons, Ben and John. Doug was a writer, editor and director of internet communications at Penn State for 26 years. He has had a few disreputable occupations, including newspaper reporter and editor, and public relations flak, but is trying to make amends for his sins by writing poetry and fiction. When his sons were safely off making their own mistakes, he turned on the computer one day, stared at the screen, and began to learn the craft anew at age 67. Doug has published three books: "Mermaid Sisters: First Dive", a children's book; "I Came From A Place of Fireflies" and, "Snowflakes & Ashes: Meditations on the Temporary”.