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Ice Queen

Kayleigh Merchant·December 1, 2022

Ice Queen written by: KL Merchant So you got a little brain freeze, what you expect when...

Poetry English Haunted Holidays

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Lives Changed Forever

Megan Huntley·November 29, 2022

Lives Changed Forever written by: Megan Huntley A message too horrific to believe Leading to nothing but...

Poetry English

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Thoughts

Grace Y. Estevez·November 29, 2022

Thoughts written by: Grace Y. Estevez @GraceoftheSun1 Today I will let it all ride, no rhyme or...

Poetry English

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Just One More Day

Staci-lee Sherwood·November 24, 2022

Just One More Day written by: Staci-lee Sherwood @RStacilee A once in a lifetime love As gentle...

English Poetry

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Mummies And Then They Were Gone

Genie Nakano·November 21, 2022

Mummies and Then They Were Gone written by: Genie Nakano and Dean Okamura @genieyogini lost little girl...

English Poetry

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Final Goodbye

Shalini Samuel·November 17, 2022

Final Goodbye written by: Shalini Samuel @sshalini2014 The clock ticked faster to end the last day The...

Poetry English

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Last Dance

JPK·November 13, 2022

Last Dance written by: JPK On Saturday nights he went to the pub. Mary encouraged him to...

English Literature Featured Post

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In Peace

Kate Figurska·November 9, 2022

In Peace written by: Kate Figurska @FigurskaKate When the night will turn endless, and the sunlight will...

Poetry English

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Souvenir, a poem by CJ Foster at Spillwords.com

Souvenirs

CJ Foster·November 6, 2022

Souvenirs written by: CJ Foster Sticks and stones Built my throne The moat filled With my tears...

Poetry English

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A Tale From Thanlwin

Hein Min Htun·November 6, 2022

A Tale from Thanlwin written by: Hein Min Htun “Wake up, son. Wake up.” The sound flew into...

Literature English

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Crumbling Piece

Benedicta C. Nwankwo·November 5, 2022

Crumbling Piece written by: Benedicta C. Nwankwo In the twinkle of an eye, it was occurring, Like...

Poetry English

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I Will Not Tell You What My Heart Feels

Vineetha Mekkoth·November 4, 2022

I Will Not Tell You What My Heart Feels written by: Vineetha Mekkoth I will not tell...

Poetry English

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Love’s Reason

Don Knowles·November 2, 2022

Love’s Reason written by: Don Knowles @DonKnowles3 Love gives us a reason to fill all emptinesses Assisting...

English Poetry

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Chorus of Eden Spirits

Spillwords·October 16, 2022

Chorus of Eden Spirits a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning HEARKEN, oh hearken! let your souls behind...

English Poetry Literary Greats

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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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