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Faces in the Street

Spillwords·June 12, 2016

Faces in the Street Henry Lawson They lie, the men who tell us in a loud decisive...

Literary Greats English

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Soneto de uma Pura Desilusão

Ewerton Alves·April 23, 2016

Soneto de uma Pura Desilusão Uma poesia triste, uma despedida. Uma poesia sobre o lado negro do amor....

International Portuguese

·1 min read

LOST

Ingela·April 21, 2016

LOST written by: Ingela(saja) @ingelasaja The pain in my soul shows in my eyes. But if you would...

English

·1 min read

Death and Love

J.M.G·September 13, 2015

Death and Love Micro Poetry by JMG Death – leaves a heartache no one can heal Love –...

J.m.g English Poetry

·1 min read

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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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