The Flower and The Sun

Grace McHaleMarch 31, 2020

The Flower and The Sun written by: Grace McHale   A daisy stood beside the sea. It looked out across the water and met the sun. “Good morning,” the dai...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

Lock Down

Carmen BacaMarch 22, 2020

Lock Down written by: Carmen Baca @carmen_author   “Lock down, lock down. We are now on lock down.” The receptionist’s voice came over the school int...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature9 min read

School of The Electric Fence

Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay)February 28, 2020

School of The Electric Fence written by: Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay) @hemmingplay   I suppose I knew this, once upon a time, but love is a little li...

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As Common As Grief

Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay)February 7, 2020

Saying Goodbye Part XVII As Common As Grief written by: Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay) @hemmingplay   A local story tells of a dam that blocked a cr...

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Major in the Land of Giants

Asad MianJanuary 12, 2020

Major in the Land of Giants A Travelogue (of sorts) written by: Asad Mian @amian74   My trip to the high and mighty mountains of Pakistan, the secon...

ArticleEnglish11 min read

You Are Not Permanent

Asad MianDecember 10, 2019

You Are Not Permanent written by: Asad Mian @amian74   I was in Downtown Denver for a conference. After a few days, and several hours of one particul...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

The Magic Wand

Jim BatesOctober 28, 2019

The Magic Wand written by: Jim Bates   Roxy set her purse in the backroom and got ready to face the raucous crowd at Yesterday's Gone. She checked her...

EnglishHalloweenLiterature10 min read

A New Song

Fred MillerAugust 27, 2019

A New Song written by: Fred Miller   The music filled his heart as if he were hearing the words for the first time. Yet he knew better. Years ago, thi...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature21 min read

The Conjurer

Matthew Roy DaveyMay 17, 2019

The Conjurer written by: Matthew Roy Davey   Sawyers let us into the lab and we took our seats. A Bunsen burner, clamp, and some other device wer...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

Soft Death With Resurrection and Reflection

Michael SheaMarch 18, 2019

Soft Death With Resurrection and Reflection written by: Michael Shea @calmsbehaviour   Those leaps of faith at tipping point when knife edged entry g...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

El Demagogo

Jose A GomezMarch 13, 2019

El Demagogo written by: José A Gómez   ¿Qué si es valiente ese fanfarrón?, el dice que hace y deshace, se llena el buche de mentiras y falsedades, que...

Jose A GomezPoetrySpanish1 min read

Liberty Cap

Catherine CowlingSeptember 2, 2018

Liberty Cap written by: Catherine Cowling   I sat on the beige toilet, dressed in a purple silk and velvet basque with fish net tights. Mark sat on th...

EnglishLiterature7 min read

Shoemaker Mack

Barbara AvonJune 9, 2018

Shoemaker Mack written by: Barbara Avon @barb_avon   Catherine couldn’t understand why her curtains needed to be closed. The entire house was dark ev...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature10 min read

The Teacher I Loved

Hannah EnglandDecember 2, 2017

The Teacher I Loved written by: Hannah England @workinglife2016   He was my teacher; I was 16, he was 26. From my classroom I would watch him arrive ...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature2 min read