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Francesco Abate·February 28, 2021

Corpi written by: Francesco Abate @FrancescoAbate3 Corpi. Nuvole d’uomo in un cielo liquido. Corpi. Pedoni caduti nella...

Poetry International Italian

·1 min read

Undocumented

Andrada Costoiu·December 10, 2020

Undocumented written by: Andrada Costoiu @Andradac73 The sun above is scorching the playground, The child burns his...

Poetry English

·1 min read

A QUESTION OF CONSCIENCE

GS. Subbu·October 11, 2020

A QUESTION OF CONSCIENCE written by: GS Subbu @gssubbu50 A few days ago, while in a chat...

Editorial English

·5 mins read

Marooned by Memory

Fotoula Reynolds·October 9, 2020

Marooned By Memory written by: Fotoula Reynolds She holds on to her suitcase And hums the names...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Home

Sunil Sharma·September 5, 2020

Home written by: Sunil Sharma @drsunilsharma They often asked Ramesh about the chase and fight. And the...

Literature English

·9 mins read

Running With Water

Nick Gerrard·September 14, 2019

Running With Water written by: Nick Gerrard I lean over and un-cover the ham, take my stone-ground...

Literature English

·9 mins read

The Whale

Massimiliano (Max) Bianchi·August 23, 2019

The Whale written by: Massimiliano (Max) Bianchi @mb470102 I have the eyes decomposed Into dripping tears By...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Tierra Desgarrada

Eduardo Escalante·September 26, 2017

Tierra Desgarrada written by: Eduardo Escalante @eescalantegomez (EN LA FRONTERA ENTRE GRECIA Y MACEDONIA) Tierra de antaño...

Spanish Poetry Spilled History

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Double-Edged Sword

Anne G·September 9, 2015

Double-Edged Sword Commentary by Anne G The Syrian migrant situation has exploded, and Europe is besieged by the...

Article Anne G

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A textbook example of nominative determinism, Lou Storey has always been a storyteller, a fact well illustrated in his art and in his writing. His careers have reflected that as well, first as a creator of idea-based exhibitions for museums, and later as a psychotherapist employing narrative therapies. His art and his writing share qualities of rich texture and detail, examining our capacity to be absurd while allowing a measure of forgiveness for our foibles. Storey and his husband Steve retired in 2021 and moved from New Jersey to Savannah Georgia. “We love everything about Savannah, it is like a city that looks like a park and thinks it’s a small town. Best of all, we can grow bananas in the backyard!”

Treats Only, Please! by Lauren Scott

Creepy cackles from tall, looming trees
startle their jumpy heartbeats as they walk.
Shadows discreetly follow the echoes
while they timidly proceed down the block.

Young voices repeat with conviction,
“It’s just a night for entertainment.”
There’s no need for goosebumps and fear
as their eyes focus on the cracked pavement.

Undeniably sensing they’re not alone,
many follow in their hesitant footsteps,
eager to reach doors and push doorbells
but afraid of frightening special effects....

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