The Hunter

Shalini SamuelOctober 8, 2019

The Hunter written by: Shalini Samuel @sshalini2014   A grey snake with black horizontal stripes slithers behind a terracotta flowerpot – to rest bef...

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Starving

Dan LeichtOctober 2, 2019

Starving written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk   Two squirrels are fighting over the last acorn the winner will get to bury it the loser will forget ab...

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The Tusker’s Tale

Nishand VenugopalSeptember 19, 2019

The Tusker's Tale written by: Nishand Venugopal @nvgpal79   'We are the "Lords of the Jungle", When we walk the ground would tremble, Our service t...

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Lost and Afraid

Linda R. AlvarezSeptember 11, 2019

Lost and Afraid written by: Linda R. Alvarez   I'm so tired Of merely surviving on things I do not know I'm lost and wired to a bomb Trading love f...

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YOU

Diane LeopardSeptember 9, 2019

YOU written by: Diane Leopard @dianeleopard    YOU crept silently into my life YOU came along without warning, No lights flashing, no sirens s...

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END

Christine BoltonAugust 28, 2019

END written by: Christine Bolton   Evening touches the last light Before it covers in its darkness My heart swathed in mourning threads and fa...

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I Survived

Debra Sasak RossJune 6, 2019

I Survived written by: Debra Sasak Ross   I am a woman Who has emerged from a different birth I was born I died And I was born again Into the flutt...

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Wish You Were Here

Noman ZulfiqarMay 27, 2019

Wish You Were Here written by: Noman Zulfiqar   The sky is blue again I can smell the rain I know how to see again Maybe it's not all in vain Time, ...

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Beyond The Door

Fotoula ReynoldsMay 21, 2019

Beyond The Door written by: Fotoula Reynolds   For three consecutive nights, the raven-haired woman haunts me in my sleep. She appears in the pale-blue ...

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Paved With Good Intentions

Lee DunnMay 19, 2019

Paved With Good Intentions written by: Lee Dunn   Be very careful when eating mushrooms. That is my best advice at this time. I do not know how l...

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Flesh Of My Flesh

Dawn DeBraalApril 9, 2019

Flesh Of My Flesh written by: Dawn DeBraal   Francine held the razor blade between two fingers. Her hands shaking in anticipation. By drawing blood, t...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

Mutual Morality

Kate BlakeApril 8, 2019

Mutual Morality written by: Kate Blake   Indigenous people lived in harmony with their land routes and water supplies were subtly marked insect behavi...

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A Tree-Hugger

Magdalena PodobińskaMarch 21, 2019

a tree-hugger written by: Magdalena Podobińska   When I look at her years ago she seems so lonely and so barefoot I wonder how she survived tho...

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Extinction

Emily FluckigerFebruary 16, 2019

Extinction written by: Emily Fluckiger   And it wasn't like they entered my house slowly they didn't creep up the stairs or skitter down the hall I ...

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