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Drive Me Away

Lyle Hutchinson·October 11, 2016

Drive Me Away written by: Lyle Hutchinson @hutch3713 I’m lost Let it go Hurt me Let it...

English

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Lost Boy

John R Cobb·October 10, 2016

Lost Boy written by: John R. Cobb @john_r_cobb Life of want, no toys Did he ever feel...

English Poetry

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Reap What’s Lost

Geovanni Villafañe·October 3, 2016

Reap What’s Lost written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT Hidden In the Darkness Cloaked In Disbelief Drawn From...

Poetry English

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Taken And Lost

Selena G.·September 15, 2016

Taken and Lost written by: Selena G. @selenaangel1011 Brown hair, hazel eyes. My flesh and blood. So...

English

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LOST

Stanley Wilkin·September 14, 2016

LOST written by: Stanley Wilkin @catalhuyuk I grieve for you in the cold quiet of winter My...

Poetry English

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Lost And Unfound

Kabrie Waters·August 31, 2016

Lost And Unfound written by: Kabrie Waters @KWaters208 Sketch my face on the back of a milk...

English

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Trust Lost

Angel_Face44·August 29, 2016

Trust Lost written by: AngelFace44 @AngelFace4459 the knife driven deep unaware the truth is known to my face,...

English

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Often Lost

Jackson Thomas·July 14, 2016

Often Lost written by: Jackson Thomas @jaxunfinished I found a home I know not where It moves...

English

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Descalza

Natalia Aeschliman·July 9, 2016

Descalza written by: Natalia Aeschliman @NataliaAeschlim Envueltos con la sal De tu lengua De tu piel Mis pies...

Spanish

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Warrior Seeds

Shaun Dobbs·June 25, 2016

Warrior Seeds written by: Shaun Dobbs @Shaun_Dobbs Warriors rest well for what lies ahead War rages strong until...

English

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Cornered

Tanja Henderson·May 16, 2016

Cornered written by: Tanja Henderson @tanja_henderson in the darkest corners we meet without knowing we do in...

English

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Bewitched

Anne G·March 19, 2016

Bewitched By Anne G Once upon a cursed stone atop the Devil’s Hill beneath the blackened twisted...

Anne G English

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LOST

Anne G·June 13, 2015

LOST written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Lost within myself, awake or sound asleep. Unable to respond to...

Anne G 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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