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Benyeakeh Miapeh Jr.·September 7, 2021

Flashback written by: Benyeakeh Miapeh Jr. Let’s take it to the beginning, When love was the breakfast,...

Poetry English

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Walked To Death

Ash Douglas·September 2, 2021

Walked To Death written by: Ash Douglas @The_PunAsher It was as midnight as midnight could be that...

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One Last Kiss

Annette Tarpley·August 25, 2021

One Last Kiss written by: Annette Tarpley One last kiss Bestow upon my lips It will last...

Poetry English

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I Am Gone Home

Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass)·August 20, 2021

I Am Gone Home written by: Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass) @skyinthegrass Bereft of words, Symbols of meaning. They...

Poetry English

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Against The Dazzling Sunset

Michelle Ayon Navajas·August 13, 2021

Against The Dazzling Sunset written by: Michelle Ayon Navajas I have never seen you look so good...

English Poetry

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Dance With Me

Troy DeFrates·August 12, 2021

Dance With Me written by: Troy DeFrates I see you dancing on a boat with me as...

English Poetry

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The News of Richard’s Death

Mark Scheel·August 3, 2021

The News of Richard’s Death written by: Mark Scheel “The unexamined life is not worth living.” —...

English Poetry

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Impossible Heavens

Iluvia Triste·July 22, 2021

Impossible Heavens written by: Iluvia Triste i bury my hands in my mouth to search for depth...

English Poetry

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Chrysalis

Yuliya Runnels-Moss·June 25, 2021

Chrysalis written by: Yuliya Runnels-Moss Here you are, one foot out of the chrysalis, stepping into a...

Poetry English

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Promises Haunt

Khurram Nizami·May 28, 2021

Promises Haunt written by: Khurram Nizami @khurramnizami Had I kept my promises made to you, I would have...

Poetry English

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Memory Lane

Laimons Juris G·May 17, 2021

Memory Lane (2/14/21 @ 8:10 a.m.) written by: Laimons Juris G It was just a hair from...

English Poetry

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Boron

Jim Bates·April 27, 2021

Boron written by: Jim Bates I don’t remember much about being a kid and even less about...

English Literature Featured Post

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Within The Clouds of You

Emalisa Rose·April 15, 2021

Within The Clouds of You written by: Emalisa Rose monday just paraphrased sunday but somehow, i got...

Poetry English

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Mama & Me at Bonneville Salt Flats: A Very Sunny Day

John Dorroh·April 14, 2021

Mama & Me at Bonneville Salt Flats: A Very Sunny Day written by: John Dorroh @DorrohJohn We...

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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