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Greenwood Spirit

LadyLily·September 20, 2018

Greenwood Spirit written by: LadyLily @AFairymary Born of the Netherworld I skim over hazy curtained platinum pools...

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Nylese Levin·September 1, 2018

Queen written by: Nylese Levin I remember when I was the Queen And people bowed down to...

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The Queen

Robyn MacKinnon·August 19, 2018

The Queen found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat on The Queen of Soul a song that...

English Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry

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Freya, Queen of Spring

LadyLily·June 18, 2018

Freya, Queen of Spring written by: LadyLily @AFairymary Anthea, Goddess of flowers, crowns Freya, the honourable Queen...

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The King is Dead! Long Live the Queen!

Luiz Syphre·March 1, 2018

The King is Dead! Long Live the Queen! written by: Luiz Syphre @poetandkids Surrounded by a sea...

Literature English

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THE QUEEN’S GOLD CROWN

Anahit Arustamyan·January 27, 2017

THE QUEEN’S GOLD CROWN written by: Anahit Arustamyan @anonarnune20141 The sun is a gold crown. I always...

English Poetry

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Coffee

odonko-ba·September 13, 2016

Coffee written by: odonko-ba @odonkoba She came as a breath of fresh air As beautiful as Morning...

English

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She Walks Among Stars

odonko-ba·August 12, 2016

She Walks Among Stars written by: Odonko-ba @odonokoba She walks among stars As gods Bathed in blood...

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Sweet Honey Bee

Anne G·August 29, 2015

Sweet Honey Bee Poetry by Anne G Genus Apis insect extraordinaire perennial pollinator, sweet honey bee. Imagine a...

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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...

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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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