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Lacrimosa

L.M.Giannone·December 1, 2016

Lacrimosa written by: L.M.Giannone @LISAGNO there’s a hopping crowd across the street a band plays music with...

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September

Marta Compagnone·October 14, 2016

September written by: Marta Compagnone @martacompagnone Scent of a new hope endless melancholy past memories of us...

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The Song Of Melancholy

Caylin Kramm·October 8, 2016

The Song of Melancholy written by: Caylin Kramm @caylin.kramm.3 The beauty in music, laced with beaming sorrow....

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Our Numbered Days

G. Rod Hamilton·August 25, 2016

Our numbered days written by: Rando Mithlo @Rodhnoe This path long in driftwood broke Contrast the char...

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Cinders

Charles B. Cross·June 28, 2016

Cinders written by: Charles B. Cross @ifisettledown The morning sun’s burning peer over sylvan green décor Leaves a...

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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