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Joseph Amendolare·November 18, 2021

Christmas Card written by: Joseph Amendolare On work nights, I rode the 14th Street subway to the...

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Ginger

Michael J. Leach·June 15, 2021

Ginger written by: Michael J Leach @m_jleach dawn of a new year my late, loved mum’s ginger...

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The Fortune Teller

Sheila Henry·January 27, 2021

The Fortune Teller written by: Sheila Henry @sheila_henry17 Every New Year’s Day, the town of Sangre Grande...

Literature English

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The Perfect Time

Robyn MacKinnon·January 3, 2021

The Perfect Time written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat This is what dance is Tonight is the perfect...

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New Year

Alexander Kabishev (K.A.K.)·December 31, 2020

New Year written by: Alexander Kabishev (K.A.K.) Now the arrow is at the timer, Piercing the time’s...

Poetry English

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2021

Robyn MacKinnon·December 27, 2020

2021 written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat reading this sentence you hear something move downstairs 2021 NOTE...

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There For The Making

Spillwords·December 27, 2020

There For The Making a poem by Elyse May The New Years comes to bring change into...

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A Christmas Wish

Jane Briganti·December 19, 2020

A Christmas Wish written by: Jane Briganti A Merry Christmas Wish to all of you Family and...

Poetry Christmas English

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Coffin 19

Ayomide Thomas·May 25, 2020

Coffin 19 written by: Ayomide Thomas Here came their proclaimed Happy New Year With sighs of an...

Poetry English

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2020

Robyn MacKinnon·January 26, 2020

2020 written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat Happy New Year’s, friends! 😀 Putting positive vibes out Fetch the...

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New Year’s Resolution

Dawn DeBraal·January 25, 2020

New Year’s Resolution written by: Dawn DeBraal Berta didn’t make New Year’s resolutions. They were nothing but...

English Literature

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The Year

Spillwords·December 29, 2019

The Year a poem by: Ella Wheeler Wilcox What can be said in New Year rhymes, That’s...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Ring Out, Wild Bells

Spillwords·December 22, 2019

Ring Out, Wild Bells a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson Ring out, wild bells, to the wild...

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CHRISTMAS WITH CATS

Dianne Moritz·December 16, 2019

CHRISTMAS WITH CATS written by: Dianne Moritz Just days before Christmas, the house is a mess. I’m...

Poetry Christmas English

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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