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Addicted

Stan·July 25, 2017

Addicted written by: Stan @StanTheGoodKid Addicted. Not to cheap medication that clouds my vision. Addicted. Not to...

English Poetry

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Did You Forget To Dance?

Lucretia T. Knight·July 10, 2017

Did you forget to Dance? written by: Lucretia T. Knight @LucretTKnight My muse sweeps me across a...

Poetry English

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Stories

Anne G·May 22, 2017

Stories written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Stories told from crib to grave speak of lives and legacies...

Anne G English Poetry

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The Heat Of The Night

Michael Shea·May 13, 2017

The heat of the night written by: Michael Shea @calmsbehaviour My journey began at 3 in the...

English Poetry

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Keep Your Stories Straight

Kara Jackman·November 26, 2016

Keep Your Stories Straight written by: Kara Jackman @KaraJ1979 You need to keep your stories straight. You...

English

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Stolen Sands

Joyce Butler·October 9, 2016

Stolen Sands written by: Joyce Butler @joycebwriter I could write and tell you tales of mighty kings...

English

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Fly on the Wall

Anne G·June 25, 2016

Fly on the Wall A little poem by Anne G @TheInkTruth Oh! to be the fly on the...

Anne G English Poetry

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Los Cuentos

Jose A Gomez·March 7, 2016

Los Cuentos de José A. Gómez Los lideres de todo el mundo, se pasan contando cuentos que no...

Jose A Gomez Spanish Poetry

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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