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The Brink

Barbara Deraoui·November 20, 2020

The Brink written by: Barbara Deraoui @brmaxwell I am slowly coming back from the brink The edge we...

English Poetry

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Crimson Response

thePoeticpiper·November 5, 2020

Crimson Response written by: thePoeticpiper @thePoeticpiper “I heard the devil, wearing their white dress with pink shoes,...

English Poetry

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Reflections of a Doctor-Turned-Patient III

Asad Mian·October 5, 2020

On breaking a leg during a pandemic: Reflections of a doctor-turned-patient Part III – After The Surgery written...

Literature English

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Monsoon

Kushal Poddar·July 29, 2020

Monsoon written by: Kushal Poddar @Kushalpoe A heavy bottom cloud rides one mystical dildo of some place of...

Poetry English

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When This Ends

Eoghan Lyng·May 2, 2020

When This Ends written by: Eoghan Lyng @eoghanlyng When this ends, I hope to travel Killarney’s passageway,...

Poetry English

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Enough

Ximena Escobar·March 23, 2020

Enough written by: Ximena Escobar @laximenin Silence finds me, or do I find silence, it’s me who...

English Poetry

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Crash - Part II, a short story by Michal Reibenbach at Spillwords.com

Crash II

Michal Reibenbach·February 9, 2020

Crash Part II written by: Michal Reibenbach Six weeks later. My condition has stabilized, the time has...

English Featured Post Literature

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Have You Heard

Tissy Taylor·February 7, 2020

Have You Heard written by: Tissy Taylor @raisingtissy For every single word spoken On my knees this...

Poetry English

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Crash

Michal Reibenbach·January 12, 2020

Crash Part I written by: Michal Reibenbach Yanna and I are sitting on my bed, leaning back...

Literature English Featured Post

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I Just Want To Go Home

Kara Jackman·November 5, 2019

I Just Want To Go Home written by: Kara Jackman @KaraJ1979 Front clasp Metal on metal Zipped...

English Poetry

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Broken Mind

Marshall Hughes·September 28, 2019

Broken Mind written by: Marshall Hughes @hughes1marshall I can see the signals of a broken mind But...

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Addiction”)

Phyllis P. Colucci·June 30, 2019

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Addiction”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot One word becomes...

Featured Post Editorial Phyllis P. Colucci English On Poetry and Fiction

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Stay

Aarathy·March 12, 2019

Stay written by: Aarathy The sky was blue the clouds were white; the trees were green as...

English Poetry

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Stripped

Fotoula Reynolds·February 2, 2019

Stripped written by: Fotoula Reynolds He broke into her silence Without permission Tearing down her Cupboard doors...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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