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Good Fame

Anna Canić·June 30, 2022

Good Fame written by: Anna Canić If people were as quick to hear As they are quick...

English Poetry

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Ninety Nine Bottoms

Verity Mason·April 6, 2022

Ninety Nine Bottoms written by: Verity Mason Ninety-nine bottoms into my new profession, I’ve mastered the art...

Literature English

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Saving John

Ka Barredo·October 8, 2020

Saving John written by: Ka Barredo This miserable woman in a shade of gray Hiding herself in...

English Poetry

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Five Minutes of Saving Grace

Samia·May 1, 2020

Five Minutes of Saving Grace written by: Samia Tunazzin She was panting, her age can’t bear the...

Literature English

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Under The Black Robe

Sheila Henry·April 17, 2019

Under The Black Robe written by: Sheila Henry The heart aches as a fire rages inside! Tucked...

Poetry English

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With One Smile You Can Kiss A Soul

Simona Prilogan·August 31, 2018

With One Smile You Can Kiss A Soul written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian Little boy found hard...

Poetry English

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Be My Hero

Mansi·March 7, 2018

Be My Hero written by: Mansi There are unshed tears in my eyes, I fell in love...

Poetry English

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Modern Savings

Steve Green·January 14, 2017

Modern Savings written by: Steve Green @Word_Massager Out and about on a pilgrimage to the retail cathedral...

English Poetry

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I Forgot Because You Read

ErosVerse·November 11, 2016

I forgot because you read written by: ErosVerse @ErosVerse I fell no one caught me In the...

Poetry English

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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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Spring is a Lady

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Using Neighbors Lights

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Good Fame

Ninety Nine Bottoms

Saving John

Five Minutes of Saving Grace

Under The Black Robe

With One Smile You Can Kiss A Soul

Be My Hero

Modern Savings

I Forgot Because You Read

The Irish Letter

Interview Q&A With Smitha Vishwanath

Spring is a Lady

Unbridled

Timeless Paradise

Shard

Spring Comes

Revealing The Spring

Loved in the Spring

Spring is a Lady

The Coma That Ruined Everything