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Gold Civilization In Prehistory

Hongri YuanNovember 21, 2019

Gold Civilization In Prehistory written by: Hongri Yuan translated by: Yuanbing Zhang Fifteen million years ago， there was a civilization of gol...

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Rattlesnake

Cindy MedinaSeptember 20, 2019

Rattlesnake written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 Swift rippling motion like a tickle of laughter: silver rattlesnake....

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Silver Lace Cloak

Ann Christine TabakaSeptember 3, 2019

Silver Lace Cloak written by: Ann Christine Tabaka @TabakaChris Silver lace spills off her shoulders, like armor against the storm. An icy garment ...

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Further and Further

Fotoula ReynoldsAugust 28, 2019

Further and Further written by: Fotoula Reynolds I watch as shadows Spill down your Shoulders and even In a heavy overcast Grief-filled sky the C...

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Fickle

Cindy MedinaJuly 27, 2018

Fickle written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 Lake Valley ghost town, golden dreams turned gray; behold fickle Fortune's ways....

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25 Years

Chloe GilholyJanuary 10, 2018

25 Years written by: Chloe Gilholy @Chloboshoka 25 years of marriage Even wearing bulky armour And having a dash of moonlight I'm always the runne...

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Silver And Gold

Amanda EifertMarch 6, 2017

Silver and Gold written and performed by: Amanda Eifert @mandibelle16 Forged in Silver and Gold, My legs in Bronze wrapped. Precious meta...

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The Silver Wren

Sam JensenDecember 8, 2016

The Silver Wren written by: Sam Jensen (Transcription of an audio interview with Mr. Connor Allen, age 87) "Well now, it's been a long while since an...

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Phyllis P. Colucci is a freelance/indie author from Brooklyn, New York. She is currently retired from a Supervisory Administrative position with a Federal law enforcement agency in New York City, and is now pursuing her passion for writing fiction and poetry. She has always had a love for writing over the years, whether it be poetry, short stories or novels; and mystery and suspense is something she has recently gravitated towards with a touch of romance and that "New York edge". Phyllis has three novels, one novella and an Anthology of original poems currently on the Amazon market, and continues to be part of the Spillwords writing community by sharing/contributing her fiction and poetry on a monthly basis. She also has a writing blog under the name of "FictionTarot" where she hopes to entertain readers, take them on journeys page by page - and perhaps make a difference with a blog.

Bodies In The Basement by M. Taggart

It was a crisp, damp, October night.
“When we get to the Church I’ll go down first.” Colin was thinking of the moment when both he and Aaron would be standing at the top of the basement stairs peering down into the darkness.
The old stone Church was perched at the top of the largest hill on the prep school’s campus. Colin’s parents were professors at the school and their house was on campus grounds. They’d been waiting for Colin’s parents to fall asleep upstairs. Both boys were comfortable in their sleeping bags on the screened in porch. The lights had been turned out an hour ago and Colin felt it was time to slip into the night ...