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Summer Afternoon

Dale Adams·January 12, 2021

Summer Afternoon written by: Dale Adams I remember the trancelike stillness of a late summer afternoon walking...

English Poetry

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Solitude

Spillwords·January 3, 2021

Solitude a poem by Alexander Pope I How happy he, who free from care The rage of...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Christmas Aotearoa

Elizabeth Barton·December 21, 2020

Christmas Aotearoa written by: Elizabeth Barton @DestinyAngel25 This place lies far from snow-clad hills, the hush of...

Christmas English Poetry

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A Painful Victory

Lady Margrethe·November 23, 2020

A Painful Victory written by: Lady Margrethe @lady_margrethe Fragments of lies and deceit haunt me like the...

English Poetry

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The Journey

Daniel Day·November 21, 2020

The Journey written by: Daniel Day Mountains, silenced and numbed, lay barren. Sky poured out its tears...

English Literature

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Clouds, Crows and The Owl

Sue Marie St. Lee·November 18, 2020

Clouds, Crows and The Owl written by: Sue Marie St. Lee The searing summer sun is hidden...

English Poetry

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The Fortune Cookie

Thomas R Bates·November 12, 2020

The Fortune Cookie written by: Thomas R Bates This Chinese fortune cookie Has haunted me for many...

English Poetry

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Summer Will Return

Caroline Gauld·November 2, 2020

Summer Will Return written by: Caroline Gauld Autumn foliage begins to fall Coulorful and crinkly amid the...

English Poetry

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Love story #29

Joseph Amendolare·October 6, 2020

Love story #29 written by: Joseph Amendolare I have a lot of things to do and I...

English Poetry

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Dematerialisation

Gabriela M·September 23, 2020

Dematerialisation written by: Gabriela M @shortprose1 It was a sort of dematerialization that left behind the scent...

English Poetry

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The Man of Adria

S.S·September 19, 2020

The Man of Adria written by: S.S Midst the life’s continual tumults, I’ve sought, and found solace,...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Take Us Back

Lucy Bladon·September 19, 2020

Take Us Back written by: Lucy Bladon Take us back to the enchanting allure of another world....

English Poetry

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Pumpkin Seeds

Jim Bates·September 15, 2020

Pumpkin Seeds written by: Jim Bates Dad said that because Grandpa fought in the war we should...

English Featured Post Literature

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Simplicity

Leila Ziari·September 14, 2020

Simplicity written by: Leila Ziari Move me with simplicity The tingling of the summer breeze The echoes...

English Poetry

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Brad Osborne, a highly decorated Marine combat veteran and poet living in Pennsylvania, is a contributing editor and member of The American Poets Society. His poetry has been published in “The Gettysburg Historical Review”, “NY Naval Quarterly”, “Tempest Poetic Society Journal”, and the anthology “Expressions” by The American Poets Society. His works have been featured online by Spillwords Press NYC, The Navy Times, Reader’s Digest, Healthy Living, Meditations, and many others. He was awarded the Anna Rabinowitz Prize by the Poet Society of America for 2015, the Silver Medal for Poetry by the Pennsylvania Poetry Review for 2009 and was a finalist for the Buckner Award in Poetry for 2017. He is currently editing his first book of poetry “Reticent Ink”, which he hopes to publish soon.

Spotlight On Writers – Suzanne Craig-Whytock

What turns you on creatively?

Because I write in several different genres (YA novels, thrillers, dark and twisty short stories, humorous essays), I find inspiration in a lot of places depending on what I’m working on in the moment. I like to take an idea and think “what if?” That “what if” usually ends up being something spooky and dark if it’s a novel or a short story, or something randomly absurd if it’s my blog.
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