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Sugar Plum Moon

Christina Ciufo·December 15, 2022

Sugar Plum Moon written by: Christina Ciufo @ChristinaCiufo White clouds flow and intertwine into the scarlet-rosy sky,...

Poetry Christmas English

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Trade Winds

Spillwords·December 11, 2022

Trade Winds a poem by: John Masefield In the harbour, in the island, in the Spanish Seas,...

Poetry English Literary Greats

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Moon Shine

Jacqueline Mead·December 6, 2022

Moon Shine written by: Jacqueline Mead @Jackiem158 A perfect circle of white, Hangs in the sky tonight,...

Poetry English

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Under The Moon

Gabriella Balcom·December 3, 2022

Under The Moon written by: Gabriella Balcom Jill blinked awake as light shined on her from the...

Haunted Holidays Literature English

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Exiled Without A Place

Víctor Monsiváis·November 25, 2022

Exiled Without A Place written by: Victor Monsivais it is the moon the moonlight memories of you...

Poetry English

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Amethyst Bed

Angel Edwards·November 22, 2022

Amethyst Bed written by: Angel Edwards @vancouverAngel child sleeps inside an amethyst she has no mouth no...

Poetry English

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Rapture Chapters

Rob Clark·November 19, 2022

Rapture Chapters written by: Rob Clark @HangryPoet197 The descending arpeggio Her lullabies fade Long before love’s put...

Poetry English Featured Post

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A Blush of Night

Meg Smith·November 9, 2022

A Blush of Night written by: Meg Smith @MegSmith_Writer Come to me, naked in the hunger of...

Poetry English

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The Ocean

J. Iner Souster·November 4, 2022

The Ocean written by: J. Iner Souster @iner Sacred are these fears that dwell within. Not a...

Poetry English

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Love Me Like a Luna

Joni Caggiano·November 4, 2022

Love Me Like a Luna written by: Joni Caggiano @theinnerchild1 petals drop from hazel eyes moonbeams dust,...

Poetry English

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Ebony Cauldron

Christina Ciufo·October 30, 2022

Ebony Cauldron written by: Christina Ciufo @ChristinaCiufo On All Hallow’s Eve, murder of crows caw while disembodied...

Poetry English Halloween

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Return of The Eve

Franci Eugenia Hoffman·October 26, 2022

Return of The Eve written by: Franci Eugenia Hoffman @FranceH45083335 crowing in the night blackbirds perched on...

Halloween English Poetry

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All Hallows Eve

Reena Mahay·October 25, 2022

All Hallows Eve written by: Reena Mahay @tweet__reena Late October night, ‘Samhain’ festival breaks in galore, Inky...

Poetry Halloween English

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The Skeletons May Just Kill Them

Linda M. Crate·October 23, 2022

The Skeletons May Just Kill Them written by: Linda M. Crate @thysilverdoe the veil has thinned, masks...

Poetry Halloween 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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