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Go Higher

Beth Warren·May 31, 2025

Go Higher written by: Beth Warren Go higher These words of my friend did inspire Me to...

English Poetry

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All The Things I Wish I Had Said

Kavita·May 24, 2025

All The Things I Wish I Had Said अधूरी बातें written by: Kavita “You’re hot” Ironically it’s...

Poetry English

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Lost Innocence

Nancy E. Campos·March 12, 2025

Lost Innocence written by: Nancy E. Campos To all those whose innocence was taken, Whose dreams were...

Poetry English

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Valentine Blues

Brittany Benko·February 14, 2025

Valentine Blues written by: Brittany Benko The world is wrapped in red, hearts pulsing in the air...

Poetry English

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Silence Speaks Louder Than Words

A.B·February 3, 2025

Silence Speaks Louder Than Words written by: A.B. The words in my heart will never compare to...

Poetry English

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To My Past and Future

Qeirnin·January 29, 2025

To My Past and Future written by: Qeirnin @qeirnin The unfortunate thing is – You’ll find pieces...

Poetry English

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Surviving the Winter’s Wrath

Sajida Haddad·January 29, 2025

Surviving the Winter’s Wrath written by: Sajida Haddad @HaddadSajida It’s 10 degrees out but I got a...

English Poetry

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Empathy

Kate MacDonald·January 27, 2025

Empathy written by: Kate MacDonald @etherealtruth Empathy is a wonderous tool that helps some of us navigate...

Poetry English

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Memories

Simon Drake·January 17, 2025

Memories written by: Simon Drake You cannot pull them out like weeds Deep rooted where they’re formed...

English Poetry

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Ay! Pobre Corazon

Nancy E. Campos·November 3, 2024

Ay! Pobre Corazon written by: Nancy E. Campos @NancyECampos1 ¡Ay! Este Pobre Corazón Como duele porque todo...

Poetry Spanish

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A Little Witchy, A Little Twitchy

Author B.A. Rose·October 27, 2024

A Little Witchy, A Little Twitchy written by: Author B.A. Rose - Sasha Halloway was your usual witch...

Halloween English Literature

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Another Raven

MikeyDred·October 19, 2024

Another Raven written by: MikeyDred I took a gothic book of stories, full of pages black and...

Poetry Featured Post Halloween English 13 Days of Halloween

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Healing, Ointment and Faith

Ger White·September 20, 2024

Healing, Ointment and Faith written by: Ger White Twas a summer’s day not unlike any other The...

Poetry English

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Just in Case

Emalisa Rose·September 18, 2024

Just in Case written by: Emalisa Rose Dispersed, mid-air random as rain the songbirds debate upon taking...

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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