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St. Patrick’s Day

Spillwords·March 17, 2019

St. Patrick’s Day a poem by Eliza Cook St. Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick’s Day! Oh! thou tormenting Irish...

Poetry English Literary Greats

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My Bohemian Love Affair

Asad Mian·February 17, 2019

My Bohemian Love Affair written by: Asad Mian @amian74 “Is this the real life? Is this just...

Article English

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Pure Gold

Lynn White·February 8, 2019

Pure Gold written by: Lynn White We were the pure gold people. The golden generation of bouncing...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Sheepshead Bay

Warren Alexander·February 6, 2019

Sheepshead Bay written by: Warren Alexander In Sheepshead Bay tires protect wooden boats From concrete piers dotted...

Poetry English

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We All Cary A Song

RhymeRula·February 5, 2019

We All Cary A Song written by: RhymeRula @IamtheRhymeRula The rhythms, the melodies, the lyrics, we all...

English Poetry

·1 min read

I Thought I Was Over You

Paul Anthony Obey·January 25, 2019

I Thought I Was Over You written by: Paul Anthony Obey @TheInvisiblePo1 Despite odds of failure, The...

English Poetry

·1 min read

The Inn Bard

Silvana McGuire·January 17, 2019

The Inn Bard written by: Silvana McGuire The bard was watching. Always watching. From his corner at the...

Literature English

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Bright

Heath Brougher·January 11, 2019

Bright written by: Heath Brougher Even the sun seemed to tear me up as I did unto those...

English Poetry

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A Blues Lesson

David Luoma·December 30, 2018

A Blues Lesson written by: David Luoma Balance her on your knee like a baby. It’s not...

English Literature

·7 mins read

Country Song

Silvana McGuire·December 27, 2018

Country Song written by: Silvana McGuire The crowd is looking up at the dimly lit stage where the...

English Literature

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Blue Note Souls

Ron Kempton·December 2, 2018

Blue Note Souls written by: Ron Kempton I’ve come a long way with the help of God....

Literature English Featured Post

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The Beast

Raphfael Wormge·November 21, 2018

The Beast written by: Raphfael Wormge I have to control the Beast It owns me I don’t...

Poetry English

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Feel The Music

Paul Anthony Obey·November 3, 2018

Feel The Music written by: Paul Anthony Obey @TheInvisiblePo1 Child prodigy unseeing, Lived unfairness of age, Still...

English Poetry

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Jezioro Nadziei

Joachim Neander·October 28, 2018

Jezioro nadziei written by: Joachim Neander Z cyklu „Dla Elizy” inspirowanego Beethovenem - jestem jeziorem górskim na słonecznych falach...

Polish German English International Portuguese Poetry

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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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