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Satabdi Saha·March 8, 2021

Woman written by: Satabdi Saha Your fiery whiplash of stringed words, aimed at demeaning me, can’t scald...

English Poetry

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STRAINS OF SYMPHONIES

Dilip Mohapatra·October 17, 2020

STRAINS OF SYMPHONIES written by: Dilip Mohapatra @dilipmo Have you ever tried to listen to the residual notations...

Poetry English Featured Post

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Bittersweet

Hannah B Jackson·October 7, 2020

Bittersweet written by: Hannah B Jackson You were like a natural waterfall surrounded by the most beautiful...

English Poetry

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Beyond Our Sight

Marshall Hughes·June 27, 2019

Beyond Our Sight written by: Marshall Hughes @hughes1marshall Scientific Reality BANG, subatomic particles and electromagnetism ignite Generating...

English Featured Post Poetry

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This Hungry Land

Peter Rimmer·August 28, 2018

This Hungry Land written by: Peter Rimmer A gossamer korowai, Sits upon mornings shoulders, Monochrome misted, Secretive,...

English Poetry

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What Was

James Bouthiller/Soul Scribblings·April 4, 2018

What Was written by: James Bouthiller Nothing here To see I am a stick I am a...

English Poetry

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Painted

Shawntelle Moncy·April 24, 2017

Painted written by: Shawntelle Moncy @shawntellemoncy We live in a world of painted faces; nothing like the...

English Poetry

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Death To Monkeys

Robbie Masso·August 9, 2016

Death To Monkeys written by: Robbie Masso @robbie.masso He was disgusted by them the poor the natural...

English

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CALIMA

Anne G·July 10, 2016

CALIMA poetry by Anne G @TheInkTruth The great Saharan’s desert sands travel west within the Sal across the...

Anne G English Poetry

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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