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Lake of Dreams

Leanne Yeoman·July 13, 2016

Lake of Dreams written by: Leanne Yeoman @lmyeoman70 freshwater swimming into the night, fireflies dancing spreading their...

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Reprisal

Maria Pia Dell'Omo·June 24, 2016

Reprisal written by: Maria Pia Dell’Omo @MariaPiaDellomo As a dazing night I come to you. Wet grass...

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To Have you Near

Natalia Aeschliman·May 9, 2016

To have you Near written by: Natalia Aeschliman @NataliaAeschlim Millions of lights they all lead me to you...

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DEMONS

The Quiet Quill·May 4, 2016

DEMONS written by: The Quiet Quill @TheQuietQuill What is it that happens at night? For these Demons...

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Night Owl

Leanne Yeoman·May 3, 2016

night owl written by: Leanne Yeoman @lmyeoman70 a nocturnal soul she awakes at first (moon)light her nights...

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Determination

Robbie Pruitt·April 30, 2016

Determination written by: Robbie Pruitt @robbiepruitt Determined, she faces the night, with grit and grace, to face...

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Nightmare

Ingela·April 28, 2016

Nightmare written by: Ingela(saja) @ingelasaja I dreamt that you left me, I woke up with a scream....

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A Calm Night

Joe Woodhouse·April 13, 2016

by London Haiku Project #Haiku #Micropoetry #Walthamstow...

English London Haiku Project Joe Woodhouse Poetry

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When Night Comes

Yee Sue Ki·April 6, 2016

When night comes written by: Yee Sue Ki @SueKism Missing someone is A fact in daylight but a...

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Fear

J.M.G·July 28, 2015

fear original micropoetry of J.M.G. The fog before me impairs my sight The mud beneath me prevents my...

J.m.g English Poetry

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spillwords.com writer at poet by day by Anne G

Writer at Night – Poet by Day

Anne G·July 16, 2015

Writer at Night – Poet by Day written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth The Writer – pragmatic a thinker, concerned...

Anne G English

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Night Eyes

Anne G·May 11, 2015

Night Eyes an Anne G original poem I prowl the darkness with night eyes Explore the vast and...

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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