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Outside the Gates

Ernest Federspiel·June 21, 2024

Outside the Gates written by: Ernest Federspiel Don’t you see the world is changing, it’s no longer...

Poetry English

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Hitler Goes To Confession

Long Hammer·May 23, 2024

Hitler Goes To Confession written by: Long Hammer - The Russians were advancing through Berlin and soon would...

Literature English

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Beam Us Up

Lynn White·April 10, 2024

Beam Us Up written by: Lynn White Take my hand hold it tight we’ll stay close in...

Poetry English

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Easter

Dr. K. K. Mathew·March 31, 2024

Easter written by: Dr. K. K. Matthew The win over death, the success over failure The sins...

English Poetry

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Never Ending Nights

NÜK·February 8, 2024

Never Ending Nights written by: NÜK @NUKnoE Darkness Black Deep Obscure – Formless with the shape of...

Poetry English

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Throes of Love

K. S. Lutso·January 11, 2024

Throes of Love written by: K. S. Lutso @kslutso Oh! Lady Cecilia has better vision Than this...

English Poetry

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The Sins of The Fathers

Tony Covatta·August 5, 2023

The Sins of The Fathers written by: Tony Covatta @TCovatta “Hi Doctor! Thanks for attending our diversity...

Literature English

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Not Another Dream

Arzu Deniz·July 15, 2023

Not Another Dream written by: Arzu Deniz @denizired How long has it been since I left my...

Poetry English

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The Fortune Teller and The Kid

Don Drewniak·June 26, 2023

The Fortune Teller and The Kid written by: Don Drewniak We travel back in time to the...

English Literature

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First Confessional

Ryan J Morgan·March 26, 2023

First Confessional written by: Ryan J Morgan For months we’d been practising this pursuit of penitential perfection....

English Literature

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Mountain of Drama

Sandi Wallace·January 22, 2023

Mountain of Drama written by: Sandi Wallace Early Friday morning, I trod the white line carving the...

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Drenched City

Tajudeen Muadh·January 11, 2023

Drenched City written by: Tajudeen Muadh @tajudeenmuadh The squabble of the fog Retching this vile word Muddy...

Poetry English

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Sins of The Holy

Luiz Syphre·January 9, 2023

Sins of The Holy written by: Luiz Syphre @luizsyphre love above six feet below in mourning doves...

Poetry English

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White Collar Job

Nancy Richy·July 25, 2022

White Collar Job written by: Nancy Richy @shewrites51 Monastic Gregorian chant serenely filled the empty church. Candles...

English Literature

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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