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Jose A Gomez·May 29, 2018

Miedo A Poem written by: José A Gómez He tenido mucho miedo de morirme de repente Qué...

Poetry Jose A Gomez Spanish

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I Am Sorrow!

Barsha·December 11, 2017

I Am Sorrow! written by: Barsha I am sorrow, Lying at the choking corner Of the Myriad...

Poetry English

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RAIN

Ayushman Jamwal·July 21, 2017

RAIN written by: Ayushman Jamwal @Jamwalthefirst Kill me now or this heat will do it painfully, As...

English Poetry

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Morbid Dreams

Fallen Engel·April 11, 2017

Morbid Dreams written by: Fallen Engel @BlackEngel3 Terror, claustrophobia, bondage, all cloaked in white, crusty sludge. Mannequins...

English Literature

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Duality

Anne G·April 28, 2015

Duality written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Physical reality quiescent Immortality Earthly realm of mortal men live...

Poetry Anne G 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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