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Siren Cerys

Andrew Minhinnick·March 5, 2024

Siren Cerys written by: Andrew Minhinnick @Minhinnick_A the background melody of drifted stories, poetry, distractions of song,...

Poetry English

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Sunday Night in 1962

Stark Hunter·March 3, 2024

Sunday Night in 1962 written by: Stark Hunter mother stands by the stove and fries meat she...

English Poetry

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What is Christmas

Benedict Hurley·December 24, 2023

What is Christmas written by: Benedict Hurley @musoman11 For all those living in the shadow of war...

Poetry English Christmas

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Uptown Girl

Denise D'Souza·November 10, 2023

Uptown Girl written by: Denise D’Souza ‘Uptown Girl’ came on the radio while I was stuck in...

English Literature

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Finding Faith

J. L. Wells·October 12, 2023

Finding Faith written by: J. L. Wells 2 Days After the End of the World “I was...

Literature English Featured Post

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The Job II

Sandi Wallace·September 5, 2023

The Job II written by: Sandi Wallace Some things can’t be unseen…or unfelt, unsmelt, or unheard They...

English Poetry

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Standing Watch

Anne Gruner·August 26, 2023

Standing Watch written by: Anne Gruner One early morning at Safeway, I’d stopped to grab some groceries...

Poetry English

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Lost Sounds

Anthony John Ward·August 22, 2023

Lost Sounds written by: Anthony John Ward I miss the conversation of church bells ringing the changes,...

Poetry English

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Radio GAGA!

JC Home·May 21, 2023

Radio GAGA! written by: Joseph F Coniglio Remember the days when radio ruled the airwaves. Driving in...

English Literature Article

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The Enemy

Steven Elvy·May 2, 2023

The Enemy written by: Steven Elvy @steveelvy2 They were nearing the bomb site and Freddie quickly scrambled...

English Featured Post Literature

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The Great-Blue-Forever

David J. Roussel·March 31, 2023

The Great-Blue-Forever written by: David J. Roussel @hokusgrey We move fast, keeping our speed up. We need...

English Poetry

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Outskirts

Tim Goldstone·March 21, 2023

Outskirts written by: Tim Goldstone @muddygold Childhood: the middle of a long Summer, early Saturday evening, Birmingham,...

Literature English

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Ode to The Radio

Nina Taylor·February 13, 2023

Ode to The Radio written by: Nina Taylor Not for me that high tech stuff My trusty...

English Poetry

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The Death of Percy Lapid

April Mae M. Berza·January 13, 2023

The Death of Percy Lapid How the Death of Percy Lapid Inspired a Filipino Movement of Justice Against...

Poetry English

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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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