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You Can’t Feed Art To Goats

Ethan Lesley·November 28, 2017

You Can’t Feed Art To Goats written by: Ethan Lesley @ethananarchy You can’t feed art to goats...

English Poetry

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Silly Bird Wants to Fly

Khalid Belkhalfi·September 23, 2017

Silly Bird Wants to Fly written by: Khalid Belkhalfi @K.Belkhalfi.Poet Silly bird wants to say goodbye Now...

English Poetry

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Endless Crucifixion

HR·August 3, 2017

Endless Crucifixion written by: HR @HaroldR01 Jesus hovered above the cross watching white-robed men set fire to the...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Dark Times

Natalia Aeschliman·August 13, 2016

Dark Times written by: Natalia Aeschliman @NataliaAeschlim Hate, Slowly creeping to the world Chanting “go home! You...

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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