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Misery Feels

devereaux frazier·January 15, 2019

Misery Feels written by: devereaux frazier @marylandpoet Misery feels Like tired muscles That you keep on moving...

Poetry English

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A Woman in a Button-back Dress

Janina Osewska·December 30, 2018

English International Poetry Polish

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This Is Why I’m Joining A Gym

Sergio A. Ortiz·November 28, 2018

This Is Why I’m Joining A Gym written by: Sergio A. Ortiz @Saore Across the street from...

Poetry English

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The Harbor

George Gad Economou·November 21, 2018

The Harbor written by: George Gad Economou There was once a very beautiful harbor lonesome standing amid...

Literature English

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Crapulous

Lauren White·November 10, 2018

Crapulous written by: Lauren White @hellolauren528 Another night alone at the bar, listening to vapid stories of...

English Featured Post Poetry

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2:30 AM

Pranjal Srivastava·November 9, 2018

2:30 AM written by: Pranjal Srivastava In the middle of the night, he was awake like an...

Poetry English

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DISMANTLING SOLITUDE

Dr. Nikhat Bano·October 29, 2018

DISMANTLING SOLITUDE written by: Dr. Nikhat Bano This solitude is a kind of labyrinth, where our souls...

English Poetry

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Unconnected

Camille·October 18, 2018

Unconnected written by: Camille @gowerrichelle75 I find myself drifting, drawn deep within myself. Until I feel completely...

English Poetry

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EINSAMKEIT

Satis Shroff·October 16, 2018

EINSAMKEIT written by: Satis Shroff @SatisShroff1 Die Dame mit den silbernen Haaren sitzt vor ihrem Wohnungseingang Und...

Poetry German International

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INCONSPICUOUS CAGE

Nida Wasim·September 29, 2018

INCONSPICUOUS CAGE written by: Nida Wasim Cage is not being stuck behind the bars It’s the unknown...

Poetry English

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My Dear Fish

Aurora Kastanias·September 18, 2018

My Dear Fish written by: Aurora Kastanias My dear fish many moons have shined Upon me and...

English Poetry

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In Loneliness, I Reside

Laura Hughes·September 15, 2018

In Loneliness, I Reside written by: Laura Hughes @SweetPea_1977 In loneliness, I reside. My fears can no...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Birds

Anna Banasiak·September 6, 2018

Poetry English Spanish

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The Pub

JK Weaver·September 4, 2018

The Pub written by: JK Weaver Here I am again It lured me back The wood The...

Poetry English

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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