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Life As An Albatross

Karen Bayly·August 22, 2021

Life As An Albatross written by: Karen Bayly @Karen_Bayly 8 months ago It is not only melancholia...

The Cape May Carving Tree

John Riddle·August 8, 2021

The Cape May Carving Tree written by: John Riddle On a recent trip to Cape May, NJ,...

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·2 mins read

Tomorrow There Is A Snake

S.C. Denton·January 24, 2021

Tomorrow There Is A Snake written by: S.C. Denton @SC_Denton Henry Winklevoss adjourns to his study. A...

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·7 mins read

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: A Writer of the First Rank

Satis Shroff·January 10, 2021

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A Writer of the First Rank written by: Satis Shroff @satisshroff21 Johann Wolfgang...

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·11 mins read

Smitha Vishwanath is a banker turned writer. She began her writing journey in 2016 through her blog. In 2019, she was nominated for Best of the Net, and 2 of her poems were given special mention in NaPoWriMo, 2021 and 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Reuel International Prize for poetry. In 2019, she co-authored a book of poetry, 'Roads- A journey with Verses.' Smitha's writing is peppered with the lessons learned from the plethora of invaluable experiences that come from having lived in India, UAE and Iran, worked in a multi-cultural environment and travelled widely. She resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with her husband and two daughters. When she is not writing, you can find her painting, travelling, or sharing reviews of books. She is excited about her debut novel, 'Coming Home', which will be released on 18th March 2023.

The Lighthouse by Sharon Frame Gay

Maine, 1922
There are those who find the song of a foghorn mournful and foreboding. To me, it was a lullaby. I’ve been a lighthouse keeper all my life. I was born in the keeper’s cottage in 1880, next to the tower that clings to a cliff in Maine. The rhythmic bursts of light and sound that brought home lost sailors lulled me to sleep each night.
Father, and his father before him, maintained the lighthouse for over seventy years. As a child, I peered up the spiral staircase, watching Father high above as he polished the massive searchlight...

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Life As An Albatross

The Cape May Carving Tree

Tomorrow There Is A Snake

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: A Writer of the First Rank

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