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Ode To Man

Thaddeus Hutyra·August 11, 2021

Ode To Man written by: Thaddeus Hutyra @teddy9999 - Even if the whole Earth was drowned in an ocean...

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The Bluff of Life

Anoucheka Gangabissoon·August 10, 2021

The Bluff of Life written by: Anoucheka Gangabissoon Write me a haiku Of that which is meant...

English Poetry

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Epitaph

James Dean Collins·August 7, 2021

Epitaph written by: James Dean Collins @TheGigconomist Dead end street, Joint in my mouth, I came here...

English Poetry

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The Shore

John Drudge·August 4, 2021

The Shore written by: John Drudge The big wave breaks On an amber sunset Big and rolling...

Poetry English

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Sisifio y La Roca

ayamlearsi·August 4, 2021

Sisifio y La Roca written by: ayamlearsi @ayamlearsi Sisifo de mi día a día, Helios llega, Morfeo...

Spanish Poetry

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Under The Bridge

Peter Farrar·August 3, 2021

Under The Bridge written by: Peter Farrar Truck tires roll heavily over the bridge. Like a roll...

Literature English Featured Post

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Unheard

Christine Bolton·July 31, 2021

Unheard written by: Christine Bolton @Poetry4Healing My words do not reach you anymore They hang heavy in the...

English Featured Post Poetry

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My Metallica

Sharona Reeves·July 27, 2021

My Metallica written by: Sharona Reeves Take time to understand the madness behind the man, reason for...

English Poetry

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What Was I Thinking?

Keith D Guernsey·July 26, 2021

What Was I Thinking? written by: Keith D Guernsey @thegurns I was thinking that my life was...

English Literature

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Lines On Ale

Spillwords·July 25, 2021

Lines on Ale a poem by Edgar Allan Poe Filled with mingled cream and amber, I will...

Poetry English Literary Greats

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Aphro, Hybris and The Heaven

James Marchiori·July 24, 2021

Aphro, Hybris and The Heaven written by: James Marchiori @DJames1821 The universe is all about space and...

Literature English

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Waiting Room

Alexa Cleasby·July 23, 2021

Waiting Room written by: Alexa Cleasby @Lexicon_Fuse I can’t find the words to express, this feeling of...

English Poetry

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A Choice

Saahil Tatkare·July 23, 2021

A Choice written by: Saahil Tatkare If Life grants you a chance to make a choice, You...

English Poetry

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Oceanic

Alex Andy Phuong·July 22, 2021

Oceanic written by: Alex Andy Phuong Waves crashing upon the shore Water that ebbs and flows more...

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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