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Darling

Zsofia Kremer·February 6, 2024

Darling written by: Zsofia Kremer The first frost of the year is sparkling in the last sunny...

Literature English

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Ethereal Encounter in the Night’s Embrace

Yasmin Hemmat·January 30, 2024

Ethereal Encounter in the Night’s Embrace written by: Yasmin Hemmat In the realm of night’s profound embrace,...

English Poetry Featured Post

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Haunted House Living Room

Robyn MacKinnon·January 28, 2024

Haunted House Living Room written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat the living room floor With You, The Force,...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

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Neurosurgery for Trees

Robyn MacKinnon·January 14, 2024

Neurosurgery for Trees written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat a neurosurgeon for trees just outside the house practice...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

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The Old House

Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris·January 9, 2024

The Old House written by: Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris The house was run down and old briar patches lining...

Poetry English

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Some Day

PR Hebert·December 27, 2023

Some Day written by: PR Hebert Sitting on the patio of my old adobe house in a...

English Poetry

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Memories of Christmas Past

Glenn Boudreau·December 20, 2023

Memories of Christmas Past written by: Glenn Boudreau At this most magical time of the year When...

Poetry Christmas English

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Mistletoe Bride

Christina Ciufo·December 1, 2023

Mistletoe Bride written by: Christina Ciufo @ChristinaCiufo Pale snow, delicate and transparent, twirls, caresses, and shawls gelidness...

Haunted Holidays English Poetry

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A Chef’s Kiss

Cailey Tarriane·November 29, 2023

A Chef’s Kiss written by: Cailey Tarriane @caileytarriane they share a love that was measured, affection that...

Poetry English

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A House Upon The Heights

Spillwords·November 26, 2023

A House Upon The Heights a poem by: Emily Dickinson A House upon the Height — That...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Sickle Moon

Mihaela Melnic·November 2, 2023

Sickle Moon written by: Mihaela Melnic When the dusk seeps through the ivy on the red-walled house,...

Poetry Halloween English

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The Sexton of Grave Lane

JPK·November 1, 2023

The Sexton of Grave Lane written by: JPK The plague stretched out across the years. The line...

Literature Featured Post Halloween English

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No. 13 Tinsmith Circle

Esme Lee Wilmot·October 31, 2023

No. 13 Tinsmith Circle written by: Esme Lee Wilmot The air always smelled sweeter during Halloween. Even...

13 Days of Halloween English Featured Post Halloween Literature

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The Monster in The Mirror

C.T. Henderson·October 31, 2023

The Monster in The Mirror written by: C.T. Henderson In a small town there stood an old...

Literature English Halloween

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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