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Domination

Adnan Shafi (Adi)·September 11, 2019

Domination written by: Adnan Shafi (Adi) Cataclysm crying gust- No hankering, attenuated bodies, Scrunching afterimage of the...

English Poetry

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#loss

Lucretia Lixandru·August 19, 2019

#loss written by: Lucreția Lixandru every smile feels like I’m cutting my skin, my muscular fiber to...

English Poetry

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As The Crow Flies

S.C. Denton·August 12, 2019

As The Crow Flies written by: S.C. Denton @SC_Denton He seeks the deep, The dark, The Depths,...

Poetry English

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Beyond Our Sight

Marshall Hughes·June 27, 2019

Beyond Our Sight written by: Marshall Hughes @hughes1marshall Scientific Reality BANG, subatomic particles and electromagnetism ignite Generating...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Survivor of The Strange

James Dennis Casey IV·June 24, 2019

Survivor of The Strange written by: James Dennis Casey IV @LouisianaJames the new Lizard King no one...

Poetry English

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Breath of A Soul

Camille·May 29, 2019

Breath of A Soul written by: Camille @gowerrichelle75 From the first eager gasps of a newborn babe....

Poetry English

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On The Terrace

Janina Osewska·May 12, 2019

English International Poetry Polish

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For K

Magdalena Podobińska·April 13, 2019

For K written by: Magdalena Podobińska My dear you I still cry for you You had miles to...

Poetry English

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Through Your Weeping Window

Godfrey Holy·March 1, 2019

Through Your Weeping Window written by: Godfrey Holy Bags under your eyes– all packed up ready to...

Poetry English

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VIDA Y MUERTE

Anne G·December 9, 2018

VIDA Y MUERTE written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Vida primero? Muerte despues? La vida comienza La muerte...

Anne G Spanish Poetry

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A Fleeting Image

Avi Fleischer·November 30, 2018

A Fleeting Image written by: Avi Fleischer @EmotionalEchoes So fleeting is this thing called life, we journey...

Poetry English

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CROWS 5

Stanley Wilkin·November 23, 2018

CROWS 5 written by: Stanley Wilkin @catalhuyuk Dive bombers, black wings spread, satanic angels: Two crows attacked...

English Poetry

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AFTER A ROOF FALL

Grendad·November 28, 2017

AFTER A ROOF FALL written by: Grendad ‘Any ‘osses under?’ And laughter rang around For months I...

English Featured Post Poetry

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I, All My Being Slowly Aging

Lance Sheridan·April 25, 2017

i, all my being slowly aging written by: Lance Sheridan @PlaitedPoems Age, you came by way of...

English Featured Post Poetry

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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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