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Darkness Incomprehensible

Noah Smith·June 10, 2019

Darkness Incomprehensible written by: Noah Smith Mikhail Andreyevich Zatmeniyev was a shadow. He was also that sort...

Literature English

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Things Of The Forest

Baidha Fercoq·May 30, 2019

Things Of The Forest written by: Baidha Fercoq There are many things in the forest tonight. Things...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Seasons

Ron Kempton·April 15, 2019

Seasons written by: Ron Kempton By late summer my shadow knows me, I walk on the same...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Fractured

Tissy Taylor·April 13, 2019

Fractured written by: Tissy Taylor @raisingtissy Pieces unfitted strewn across a carpet bare Shattered heartbeats fragile worn...

English Featured Post Poetry

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All The Shadows

David Dephy·April 10, 2019

All The Shadows written by: David Dephy I tasted fear and tasted doubt and saw many bruises...

English Poetry

·1 min read

When Shadows Fall

Jan Smith·March 29, 2019

When Shadows Fall written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL When shadows fall all around you Do not fear...

Poetry English

·1 min read

The Other Side Of The Wall

Ted S Owens·March 28, 2019

The Other Side Of The Wall written by: Ted S. Owens From jungle’s depths, grey shadows appear...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Night and Day

Robin McNamara·March 22, 2019

Night and Day written by: Robin McNamara @robbiemac72 I No more did the flamed, Fields fire the...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Shadows Burn Deep

G. Rod Hamilton·November 18, 2018

Shadows Burn Deep written by: Rando Mithlo @Rodhnoe I sidestepped some fallen bricks on the sidewalk next...

Literature English

·5 mins read

Shadows

A Murky Mind·October 24, 2018

Shadows written by: A Murky Mind Their eyes met A cold chill Running her spine Hair standing...

English Poetry Halloween

·1 min read

Pumpkin Guts

G. Rod Hamilton·October 19, 2018

Pumpkin Guts written by: Rando Mithlo @Rodhnoe Hilary sat facing the picture window and gulping from a...

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Corner’s Mind

Simona Prilogan·September 21, 2018

Corner’s Mind written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian I stopped today at corner’s thoughts Just glance to give,...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Y’all Have No Idea!!

Pearl Bams·August 29, 2018

Y’all Have No Idea!! written by: Pearl Bams You don’t know pain until morning and afternoon looks...

English Poetry

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Flickers

Dr Molly Joseph·June 24, 2018

Flickers written by: Dr. MOLLY JOSEPH Two leaves fell from a wet drooping branch when we left parting...

English Poetry

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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