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Ku Sobie Samej

Yvette Popławska·September 14, 2022

KU SOBIE SAMEJ written by: Yvette Popławska @YPoplawska Potknęłam się o swoje drugie ja w przedsionku spichlerza...

Poetry Polish International

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Second Wind

Flash·August 26, 2022

Second Wind written by: Flash It can truly be a struggle To continue down this road Often...

Poetry English

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Struktura Światła Widmowego

Konrad Stawiarski·August 7, 2022

Struktura Światła Widmowego written by: Konrad Stawiarski Struktura światła widmowego mojego życia w astronomicznej głębi wszechświata rozrastającego...

Poetry International Polish

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Write To Survive Identity Crisis

Amrita Valan·August 6, 2022

Write To Survive Identity Crisis written by: Amrita Valan @amritavalan Oh what an atomised sob fest To...

Poetry English

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Welcome to America

Sue Marie St. Lee·August 3, 2022

Welcome to America written by: Sue Marie St. Lee Her eyes met mine with fear, It recognized...

English Poetry

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View Over Sun Moon Lake

Ian Fletcher·July 29, 2022

View Over Sun Moon Lake (Taiwan) written by: Ian Fletcher The serene waters below should mirror a...

English Poetry

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Chance To See

Robyn MacKinnon·July 17, 2022

Chance To See written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat this scenario reflection and refraction One more chance to...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

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For Boys Who Become Their Own Demon

Jaachị Anyatọnwụ·July 15, 2022

For Boys Who Become Their Own Demon written by: Jaachị Anyatọnwụ @jaachianyatonwu a boy walked into a...

Poetry English

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Rocking Chair Wisdom

Mark Tulin·July 9, 2022

Rocking Chair Wisdom written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer On a quiet night with crickets chirping, the older...

I Am Her

Dawn Minott·June 27, 2022

I Am Her written by: Dawn Minott @poetrybydeesign I didn’t know her Till she learned to love...

Poetry English

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The Empty Room

Larry D Tyler·June 10, 2022

The Empty Room written by: Larry D Tyler Sunlight comes though the widows; the rays casting shadows...

Poetry English

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Puddles, After MC Escher’s Print of The Same Name Done in 1952

Lynne Kemen·June 7, 2022

Puddles, After MC Escher’s Print of The Same Name Done in 1952 written by: Lynne Kemen @psychadv ...

Poetry English

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Ocean Lover

Gail Constable·May 27, 2022

Ocean Lover written by: Gail Constable I am the full moon You are the ocean, Lit full...

Poetry English

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Supernova in The Nightsky

Elizabeth Castillo·May 7, 2022

Supernova in The Nightsky written by: Elizabeth Castillo People come into our lives to hold up a mirror,...

English Poetry

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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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