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Seeing Red

Christine E. Ray·October 7, 2019

Seeing Red written by: Christine E. Ray @Christabelle666 blue and white capsules ingested daily devour my melancholy...

Poetry English

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The Red Cleat

John R Cobb·September 9, 2019

The Red Cleat written by: John R. Cobb @john_r_cobb Many ships to meet Securing ropes nice and...

English Poetry

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La Foglia Rossa

Antonio Blunda·August 28, 2019

International Italian Poetry English

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From Red to Black

Dan Leicht·July 25, 2019

From Red to Black written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk There are spiders everywhere In my lungs spinning...

English Poetry

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That Which Is Gold

Shelly Wilson·July 12, 2019

That Which Is Gold written by: Shelly Wilson @ShellyWilsonDQK Gold is found in many gems That often...

Poetry English

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Maleficium

Cass Wilson·June 19, 2019

Maleficium written by: Cass Wilson Beneath the blood red hue of Hunters Moon Upon the crimson ground...

Poetry English

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Red Linen Suit

Phyllis Souza·March 27, 2019

Red Linen Suit written by: Phyllis Souza Amelia and her boys lived in the house. Virgie and...

Literature English

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Roses Are Red

Lisa Keeble·March 19, 2019

Roses Are Red written by: Lisa Keeble @lisakeb007 Just when you think it’s safe to go out There...

Poetry English

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Red, poetry written by Kelli J Gavin at Spillwords.com

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Kelli J Gavin·March 2, 2019

Red written by: Kelli J Gavin @KelliJGavin Lips so red they may be bleeding At least that...

Blue Blood

Cindy Medina·March 14, 2018

Blue Blood written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 Behold yon fair Selene gilt with reflective fire weary of...

Poetry English

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The Scent of Spring

Tim Gardiner·February 24, 2018

The Scent of Spring written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3 apple blossom – children play outside the little...

English Poetry

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Red Dress

James Bell·February 21, 2018

Red Dress written by: James Bell @bel_avocat Meeting me, in ever changing dreams Standing on the rain...

Poetry English

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The Color Red

Shelly Wilson·December 20, 2017

The Color Red written by: Shelly Wilson @ShellyWilsonDQK A magnificent painter once known For a hue of...

English Poetry

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THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

Spillwords·October 22, 2017

THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH by Edgar Allan Poe THE “Red Death” had long devastated the...

Literature Halloween English Literary Greats

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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