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Lost… So Lost

Cindy Medina·March 10, 2020

Lost… So Lost written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 “Michigan cherries are sweet, yet tart,” said the man...

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She Smiled and Said

Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass)·February 27, 2020

She Smiled and Said written by: Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass) @skyinthegrass Whose light fell, once the sky cleared....

English Poetry

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If I Am Being Honest

Deon Buys·February 19, 2020

If I Am Being Honest written by: Deon Buys If I’m being honest, she tasted like the...

English Poetry

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Vapour Trails

Diane Leopard·February 18, 2020

Vapour Trails written by: Diane Leopard @dianeleopard Vapour trails in the sky Floating, drifting way up high...

Poetry English

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Wooing The Sun

Mona Lisa·February 17, 2020

Wooing The Sun written by: Mona Lisa She is not sure yet, If she is a poet...

Poetry English

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Smoke

Julia K·February 11, 2020

Smoke written by: Julia K Curl your way into our lungs Nostrils, eyes, skin You have ways...

English Poetry

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Songs of Red Feather

Nayana Nair·February 11, 2020

Songs of Red Feather written by: Nayana Nair @slingtheink i know there is a sky- a beautiful...

English Poetry

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Winter Sun

Jacqueline Mead·February 11, 2020

Winter Sun written by: Jacqueline Mead @Jackiem158 At the start of a clear crisp winter’s day Our...

Poetry English

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The Flag of Peace

Umid Najjari·February 10, 2020

The Flag of Peace written by: Umid Najjari (Ümid Nəccari) The breezes come to us from our...

Poetry English

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FOR ALEC W JAMES COAL MINER WITH THE ANGELS

Grendad·January 19, 2020

FOR ALEC W JAMES COAL MINER WITH THE ANGELS written by: Grendad Bowed down and coughing in...

Poetry English Featured Post

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Waltz of Lust

Simona Prilogan·January 14, 2020

Waltz of Lust written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian One, two, three…one, two, three… Shall we feel, my...

Poetry English

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…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Stars”)

Phyllis P. Colucci·November 24, 2019

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Stars”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot One word becomes...

Editorial English Phyllis P. Colucci On Poetry and Fiction Featured Post

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Thumbprint

Cindy Medina·November 13, 2019

Thumbprint written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 A rainbow’s thumbprint shimmers in early morning sky its owner touched....

English Poetry

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Raining Love

Simona Prilogan·November 13, 2019

Raining Love written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian It’s raining music from the skies, From blue it’s pouring...

Poetry English

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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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