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Christmas Hotdog

Robyn MacKinnon·December 7, 2025

Christmas Hotdog written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat a Christmas party a hotdog on the sidewalk What the...

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Pumpkin / Nightmare Before Christmas

Paula Puolakka·December 3, 2025

Pumpkin / Nightmare Before Christmas written by: Paula Puolakka Putting new bodies Under My resume like Pumpkin...

English Haunted Holidays Poetry

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The Rare Nights

Robyn MacKinnon·November 30, 2025

The Rare Nights written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat to glow in the dark in this Christian tradition...

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Your Secret Wisdom

Inna Ayrapetova·November 28, 2025

YOUR SECRET WISDOM written by: Inna Ayrapetova - Give me your secret wisdom, friend: I wanna learn love’s nature...

Poetry English International

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Tide and Time

Paul Leary·November 27, 2025

Tide and Time written by: Paul Leary A showreel of images floats around my eyes. Emotions rise...

Poetry English

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Unseeing That Blinds

Fay Marmalich-Vietmeier·November 27, 2025

Unseeing That Blinds written by: Fay Marmalich-Vietmeier Pride bribes discernment All fall: people .. tribes .. nations...

English Poetry

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Is, Are — In Pain

Alice Mohd·November 26, 2025

Is, Are — in pain written by: Alice Mohd Sun in my head Running wild through my...

Poetry English

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By The Window

Pratik Mitra·November 25, 2025

By The Window written by: Pratik Mitra By the window, the eye is free. So is the...

Poetry English

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Gifts of Autumn

Robyn MacKinnon·November 23, 2025

Gifts of Autumn written by: Robyn MacKinnon the burn pile burns Autumn has been giving me playlist:...

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Soft Paws

Zach Zajac·November 21, 2025

Soft Paws written by: Zach Zajac Soft paws, Warm fur, You nibble my knuckle like an overstuffed...

English Poetry

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Coffee and Flowers

Robyn MacKinnon·November 16, 2025

Coffee and Flowers written by: Robyn MacKinnon I noticed the flowers Sunday morning, coffee and compassion’s warm...

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Timeline Cleanse

Robyn MacKinnon·November 9, 2025

Timeline Cleanse written by: Robyn MacKinnon Killed The Radio in the past 24 hours for a timeline...

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Motes

Jacob Dunstan·November 8, 2025

Motes written by: Jacob Dunstan The wattle that spoke on the Saturday afternoon was not for the...

Poetry English

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The Zombies

Chad Lee Robinson·November 4, 2025

The Zombies written by: Chad Lee Robinson scare schedule the zombies drag their feet...

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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