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A Whole Lotta Trouble

David PerlmutterJuly 31, 2020

A Whole Lotta Trouble written by: David Perlmutter @DavidPerlmutt10 MUSCLE GIRL: It was a hole. There was no question about it. The question was: ...

EnglishLiterature21 min read

Sati

Manoj KrishnanJuly 20, 2020

Sati written by: Manoj Krishnan Tonight her impassive eyes were staring at his lifeless body, Somewhere in that soft breeze, there was a silent rha...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Pillow Talk

Tom BurtonJune 28, 2020

Pillow Talk written by: Tom Burton ‘Careful, honey, it’s loaded,’ he warned, exiting the bathroom. His lover lounged amid rumpled sheets, examining...

EnglishLiterature0 min read

Poisoned Trees And Yellow Grass

Karen ClarkJune 27, 2020

POISONED TREES AND YELLOW GRASS written by: Karen Clark Sardonyx sat crouched at the foot of the stairs as the others were asleep, waiting to pounce...

EnglishLiterature5 min read

Charades at St. Margaret’s

GrendadMay 31, 2020

Charades at St. Margaret's written by: Grendad When Ernest came to live with us here in St Margaret's I thought I should keep an eye on him because th...

EnglishLiterature7 min read

A Dark Fairy Tale

Yasmin HemmatMarch 4, 2020

A Dark Fairy Tale written by: Yasmin Hemmat She lived in a fairyland, the land of dreams, Among crimson flowers and golden streams. But the wicked m...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Uncomfortable

K. ExumJanuary 20, 2020

Uncomfortable written by: K. Exum @k_exum I always felt uncomfortable around her Because I just didn’t know what to say She was my one true love U...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

The Death You Deserve

Linda M. CrateNovember 25, 2019

The Death You Deserve written by: Linda M. Crate @thysilverdoe you want a villain for your narrative, and so i will let the humanity in me withe...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

And The Bough Will Break

Tammy M DarbyNovember 17, 2019

And The Bough Will Break written by: Tammy M Darby When the sweet winds blow A silent ophidian Slumbers within the lifeless soul The words of hate ...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read

Dark and Empty

Catherine Anne MacKenzieOctober 31, 2019

Dark and Empty written by: Catherine Anne MacKenzie @grannymackenzie The carousel slowly twirled while the little horses jumped through the air in ...

EnglishHalloweenLiterature14 min read

2212

Bayley KellySeptember 17, 2019

2212 written by: Bayley Kelly World War IV Sergeant Jackson in the war English army Sent to France French are taking over Europe Already they...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Tanuki

Stephanie MusarraAugust 22, 2019

Tanuki written by: Stephanie Musarra @dungeonwriter39 “It’s a boy!” the nurse said, as she placed the baby in its mother’s arms. Richard’s eyes...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

The Sacrificial Altar of Hope

Yasmin HemmatJuly 23, 2019

The Sacrificial Altar of Hope written by: Yasmin Hemmat My quill drips with my blood, While I’m writing to the oracle of my imprisoned soul. The r...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry1 min read

Crucify The Scarecrow

Terry MillerJuly 3, 2019

Crucify The Scarecrow written by: Terry Miller Crucify the scarecrow For the deeds the crows have done October's breeze is blowing We learn to fear...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Bridie is just a wife, mother and grandmother who loves to write. She is a retired teacher and is also a busy photographer. She lives with her husband in the countryside in west Limerick. Her late dad was a popular and successful poet and author. She discovered that she had a flair for writing following retirement when life slowed down a little. She was encouraged by family members to develop this hidden gift. As grandchildren arrived she was inspired to write about experiences with them and has had articles and poems published in local newspapers and journals. She is working towards publishing a book of her writings in the near future.

ALBERT CAMUS’S – 'THE PLAGUE' - ITS RELEVANCE TODAY by GS Subbu

How relevant is the ‘The Plague’ to the present scenario we find ourselves in? It is really astounding that when you go through the book you realize that what is happening now is very similar to what has been described in graphic detail decades ago. Whether it is the fear psychosis, the measures taken to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the dedicated and tireless work of groups of individuals in taking care of the afflicted, the resistance to the imposition of stringent regulations by the authorities and lastly the realization that we have to move on but with a changed perspective and living a new life.
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