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Bogpan·December 16, 2019

*** (Winter) written by: Bogpan @panbog2 pigeons bristled up I am walking in from the terrace now...

Poetry Christmas English

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The Pines and The Grackles

Don Knowles·December 7, 2019

The Pines and The Grackles written by: Don Knowles @DonKnowles3 A flock nestled in our Scottish Pines...

English Poetry

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Mighty Pine

John R Cobb·July 26, 2019

Mighty Pine written by: John R. Cobb @john_r_cobb Once mighty white pine Towering above all else Now,...

English Poetry

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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Winter

The Pines and The Grackles

Mighty Pine

This is Our Christmas

The Great Christmas Caper

Up In The Sky

Ghost of a Christmas Past

The Morning Star

The White Robe of Noelle

The Angel Lady

Christmas Music

Big Fly

Peace on Earth, Goodwill Toward Men

A Foggy Christmas Eve

Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures