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Equilibrium

Ken Allan Dronsfield·October 9, 2018

Equilibrium written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield Why do we sail? Why set off towards a horizon...

Quantum Query

Aaron Marchant·August 23, 2018

Quantum Query written by: Aaron Marchant What is Mr Schrödinger doing with his cat? It’s dark in...

English Featured Post Poetry

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CONSCIENCE

Sam Kgosithebe·August 15, 2018

CONSCIENCE written by: SAM KGOSITHEBE My lips are sealed My body is motionless My mind is sinking...

Poetry English

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Could I Call Her My Girl?

Saahil Tatkare·April 9, 2018

Could I Call Her My Girl? written by: Saahil Tatkare Laying down on the bed Reminiscing what...

English Poetry

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A Question I Ache

Geovanni Villafañe·March 22, 2018

A Question I Ache written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT every time I’m at a constant state of...

Poetry English

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What Will You Find At The End Of A Rainbow?

John Baverstock·March 14, 2018

What Will You Find At The End Of A Rainbow? written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK Not every cloud,...

Poetry English

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Definition: LOVE

Anthony Henderson·May 27, 2017

Definition: LOVE written by: Anthony Henderson @anthony.henderson.1654 A friend asked me a question yesterday To me it...

English Poetry

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Question Of This Day

Anthony Henderson·March 15, 2017

Question of This Day written by: Anthony Henderson @anthony.henderson.1654 I received a message and a friend asked...

English Poetry

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Super Serious Question

Robyn MacKinnon·October 21, 2016

Super Serious Question found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat Oh my god, I have Super serious...

Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English Robyn Finds Poetry

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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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