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Nostalgia

Carmen Frech Oliveri·December 10, 2024

Nostalgia written by: Carmen Frech Oliveri I Let me be nostalgic now and let me cry, this...

Whispers of a Faceless Life

Anu Shrestha·December 10, 2024

Whispers of a Faceless Life written by: Anu Shrestha - The red morning sun hovers a few degrees above...

Literature English

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Own Your Existence

Devna Varma Mishra·December 10, 2024

Own Your Existence Relationships written by: Devna Varma Mishra @Devna1174776 Some stayed. Some left. Some understood. Some...

English Poetry

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Un Fardello

Natalia Castelluccio·December 8, 2024

Un Fardello written by: Natalia Castelluccio Hai portato un fardello rilevante agli occhi della spudorata gente. Hai...

Poetry International Italian

·1 min read

Blue Light

Troy DeFrates·December 8, 2024

Blue Light written by: Troy DeFrates Watching the moon tonight it let me know that there is...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Brewery Town

Niall Crowley·December 7, 2024

Brewery Town written by: Niall Crowley - The raw stone of the parapet is cold to her touch...

Literature Featured Post English

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Blintzes to Savor

Jill Sharon Kimmelman·December 7, 2024

Blintzes to Savor written by: Jill Sharon Kimmelman For Mom A treat began in mom’s childhood a...

Poetry English

·1 min read

I See Myself

Nick Allison·December 6, 2024

I See Myself written by: Nick Allison I see myself in the old woman at the next...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Anyway

Laimons Juris G·December 6, 2024

Anyway written by: Laimons Juris G No bells rang when I kissed you No angels appeared in...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Love You Each

David C Russell·December 6, 2024

Love You Each written by: David C Russell - ...She had lived with Granny and Pa for nearly five years...

English Literature

·4 mins read

Child’s Play

G. Lynn Brown·December 4, 2024

Child’s Play written by: G. Lynn Brown @GLBrown_Writer As a little boy doing what little boys do,...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Fixed Points of Interest

Christian Ward·December 4, 2024

Fixed Points of Interest written by: Christian Ward No matter how fast the room spins like a...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Chokeberry Cookie

Gosha Kulisiewicz·December 4, 2024

Chokeberry Cookie written by: Małgorzata Kulisiewicz translated by: Anna Luberda-Kowal he turns dough into laughter into sweet...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Winter of Life

Vidya Venkataramanan·November 30, 2024

Winter of Life written by: Vidya Venkataramanan The rattle of the ceiling fan, In the darkened room,...

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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