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Now is Time

Maria Dulce Leitao Reis·May 23, 2022

Now is Time written by: Maria Dulce Leitão Reis I retreat into my mind, eager to find...

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I Won’t Be Long

Dean Okamura·May 14, 2022

I Won’t Be Long written by: Dean Okamura I may like one particular moment better than —...

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All is An Illusion

Don Knowles·May 9, 2022

All is an Illusion written by: Don Knowles @DonKnowles3 If all is an illusion Made up from...

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Supernova in The Nightsky

Elizabeth Castillo·May 7, 2022

Supernova in The Nightsky written by: Elizabeth Castillo People come into our lives to hold up a mirror,...

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Streetside Socrates

TheHumanAnvil·April 19, 2022

Streetside Socrates written by: TheHumanAnvil Flesh and light Bone and stone Are same, similar; a synonym Of...

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Ticket

Mary Grace Van Dyk·April 18, 2022

Ticket written by: Mary Grace Van Dyk So there I stood, bathed in a bright white light...

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Easter Bells

Thaddeus Hutyra·April 17, 2022

Easter Bells written by: Thaddeus Hutyra @teddy9999 Easter arrived, holy day of Jesus Christ’s resurrection Cheerful festival...

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Slow Dance…

Jan Smith·April 16, 2022

Slow Dance… written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL Be in this moment oh sweet soul Slow dance with...

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For Dear Life

Alan David Gould·April 12, 2022

For Dear Life written by: Alan David Gould Like dreams Vestiges of unreachable remembrances twirling opaquely in...

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Dear Future

Saanvi Patra·April 11, 2022

Dear Future written by: Saanvi Patra Dear future, You may not have given us what we want...

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The Creative Journey

Ndaba Sibanda·April 4, 2022

The Creative Journey written by: Ndaba Sibanda @loveoclockn the magic of poetry, the metaphor of its language,...

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Your Champion’s Cry

Lisa C Miller·April 4, 2022

Your Champion’s Cry written by: Lisa C Miller @inspirationlisa I know of your indifference Nailed your future...

English Poetry

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Light is Life

Kamala Belagur·April 2, 2022

Light is Life written by: Kamala Belagur @kamalabelagur Life for me is light – The first light...

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No End

Smruti Ranjan Mohanty·March 29, 2022

No End written by: Smruti Ranjan Mohanty There is no end, the end is only delusory, what...

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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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