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A Spider Outside

Robyn MacKinnon·September 15, 2019

A Spider Outside written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat a spider outside haven’t fallen back asleep Having mixed...

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From Red to Black

Dan Leicht·July 25, 2019

From Red to Black written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk There are spiders everywhere In my lungs spinning...

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The Spider’s Kiss

Art Blacktooth·March 11, 2019

The Spider’s Kiss written by: Art Blacktooth Today my joy is contained. It is trapped inside of...

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The Spider

Rich·October 30, 2018

The Spider written by: Rich @H3Richard Hey little spider dangling freely in the sun Blissfully aware of...

English Halloween Poetry

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John Anthony Fingleton: Was born in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. Now living in Paraguay. Poems published in journals and anthologies in Ireland, UK, USA, India and France as well as three produced plays. Poems read on Irish and American radio as well in Spanish on South American broadcasts. Has poems published in Spillwords, Alien Bhudda, The Red Door, Piker Press, Super Poetry Highway, The Writers Magazine, Ariel Chart, and numerous national and international journals, blogs, reviews, and anthologies. Published collections 'Poems from the Shadowlands' was published in 2017, 'Words That Found Me' 2019, 'Poems From The Banks' 2020, 'Poems from a Restricted Place' April 2020, 'Secret Fjords' May 2020 and 'A Gathering Of Words' June 2020. All which are available on Amazon.

A Song for Christmas by Steve Carr

I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against the wall in the dining room where it had been since Ma and Pa were married. It was Grandma’s piano, but she gave it to my Ma as a wedding present. It was made of mahogany and Ma polished it almost every day. I was sitting at it just plucking randomly on the black keys when Ma placed a bright red runner across the top of the piano and, a few minutes later, placed the crèche on the runner. She arranged the figures of Mary and Joseph around the baby Jesus lying in a manger.
“You’re late puttin’ that out this year, Ma,” I said.
“Each year there are more and more boxes of Christmas decorations to sort through,” she said.
I strummed several keys with an unmelodic result and heaved a loud sigh.
“Have you decided yet which song you’re going to do for the Christmas service?” she asked ...

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