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Dare To Love

Henry Bladon·October 15, 2020

Dare To Love written by: Henry Bladon @henrybladon I ask you if you dare to love in a place...

English Poetry

·1 min read

This September Day…

Jan Smith·September 22, 2020

This September Day… written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL Summer daydreams fade Dandelion wishes lost as seasons change…...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Moments

Madhumita Bhattacharjee Nayyar·September 12, 2020

Moments written by: Madhumita @madhumita6 I want to nestle in the warmth of your arms Your hands...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Dark Moments

Piere Ingram·September 10, 2020

Dark Moments written by: Piere Ingram Dark moments in this light area of my brain abstracted from...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Phantasmagoria

Broken Montague·September 2, 2020

Phantasmagoria written by: Broken Montague It’s 2:07, and just got home Spent night hours, drinking alone. From...

Poetry English

·1 min read

You Emerge…

Dr Molly Joseph·August 21, 2020

You Emerge… written by: Dr. Molly Joseph Out of life’s furnace you emerge cleansed, pure, unalloyed… the...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Bunch of Haiku

Gopal Lahiri·August 4, 2020

Bunch of Haiku written by: Gopal Lahiri @gopallahiri the blue ants touching the friendly roots super moon...

English Poetry

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This Late Spring Morning…

Jan Smith·July 30, 2020

This Late Spring Morning… written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL This late spring morning she is sipping tea...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Broken

Kim Willoughby·June 14, 2020

Broken written by: Kim Willoughby Ripples in the water Shards of glass Cracks in the foundation Heart...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Moments Frozen In Time

Fay Marmalich-Vietmeier·May 7, 2020

Moments Frozen In Time written by: Fay Marmalich-Vietmeier “The time will come when temporal shall cease This...

English Poetry

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Life Is Brief

Nancy Lou Henderson·April 16, 2020

Life Is Brief written by: Nancy Lou Henderson @nlhende49 Budding and growing in early Spring, shaping, then...

Poetry English

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The Necklace

Akanksha Singh·April 11, 2020

The Necklace written by: Akanksha Singh @ASiswriting She burned everything to the ground, watched, as it turned...

English Poetry

·1 min read

A Day Like This

Wolfgang H.·April 7, 2020

A Day Like This written by: Wolfgang H. Living in the fast lane. But ever so slowly....

Article English

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Enduring Love

Rubab Abdullah·March 21, 2020

Enduring Love written by: Rubab Abdullah I tremble in romance, But indomitably, courageously Whether under thundering clouds...

Poetry English

·1 min read

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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