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The Devil’s Heart

Colleen M. Tice·June 13, 2020

The Devil’s Heart written by: Colleen M. Tice @ColleenMarieTi1 The Devil’s voice echoes, “How dare you be...

Literature English

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Coffin 19

Ayomide Thomas·May 25, 2020

Coffin 19 written by: Ayomide Thomas Here came their proclaimed Happy New Year With sighs of an...

English Poetry

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These Winds of Change…

Jan Smith·May 16, 2020

These Winds of Change… written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL Darkness has fallen… Be kind… Fill your path...

English Poetry

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Mother Earth

Lizzet·May 16, 2020

Mother Earth written by: Lizzet I walk the Earth Thousand miles to find my route, Mother nurtures...

Poetry English

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Beacon

Edward McCloud·May 9, 2020

Beacon written by: Edward McCloud Keep a fire burning For soon I’ll be returning From my journey...

Into The Light Again

Maria Chalastani·April 17, 2020

Into The Light Again written by: Maria Chalastani And when all these shadows of seclusion are coaxed...

English Poetry

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A Poet’s Prayer

Sue Marie St. Lee·April 15, 2020

A Poet’s Prayer written by: Sue Marie St. Lee Forgive me, poor heart the quest I encounter,...

English Poetry

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Autumn Love

Eddie D. Moore·March 13, 2020

Autumn Love written by: Eddie D. Moore Morning light through a frosty windowpane. A delicate white bloom...

English Poetry

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Through The Darkness

Sue Marie St. Lee·March 8, 2020

Through The Darkness written by: Sue Marie St. Lee The road looked like spilled ink, black and...

Literature English

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A New Day

Andrew Ndambuki·March 6, 2020

A New Day written by: Andrew Ndambuki @ndambuki_andrew I see a new day That breaks at full...

English Poetry

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Grace’s Sunbeam

Robbie Pruitt·February 26, 2020

Grace’s Sunbeam written by: Robbie Pruitt @robbiepruitt The sun caresses your beautiful face as you giggle with...

Poetry English

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Almost Perfect

Eamon O'Leary·February 8, 2020

Almost Perfect written by: Eamon O’Leary Vinnie rolled and lit a joint. He enjoyed the skunky, musty...

English Featured Post Literature

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Mysterious Fireflies

Aida·February 7, 2020

Mysterious Fireflies written by: Aida After dark, the sky lights up, and twinkle with delights… freely hovering...

English Poetry

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A Tiny Story Of The Triple Flame

Svetlina Trifonova·February 4, 2020

A Tiny Story Of The Triple Flame written by: Svetlina Trifonova And thus, She slowly turned into...

English 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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