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Her Voice

Fiona Langeveld·October 3, 2024

Her Voice written by: Fiona Langeveld People came from miles away From all across the land Just...

Poetry English

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Dream Song 47

Spillwords·April 2, 2023

Dream Song 47: April Fool’s Day, or, St Mary of Egypt a poem by: John Berryman This...

Literary Greats English Poetry

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Broadway

Spillwords·March 5, 2023

Broadway a poem by: Sara Teasdale This is the quiet hour; the theaters Have gathered in their...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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I’m Alone at The Multiplex

John Grey·March 3, 2023

I’m Alone at The Multiplex written by: John Grey I’m sitting in an empty theater. Am I...

Poetry English

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Phantom Violinist of Majestic Theater

Christina Ciufo·December 2, 2022

Phantom Violinist of Majestic Theater written by: Christina Ciufo @ChristinaCiufo Majestic Theater is senescent, inauspicious, and despondent....

English Poetry Haunted Holidays

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Curve Ball

Dawn DeBraal·November 3, 2022

Curve Ball written by: Dawn DeBraal Angie made her way down the stairwell covered by a rickety...

Literature English

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They All Died Screaming

Benn Bell·October 19, 2022

They All Died Screaming written by: Benn Bell @BennBell I shouldn’t have done it, but then she...

English Halloween Literature

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97, Coming to Terms & Goodbye

Michael Lee Johnson·April 12, 2022

97, Coming to Terms & Goodbye An Atheist Faces His Own Death written & performed by: Michael Lee...

Poetry English

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Dinner Theater

Carl "Papa" Palmer·March 4, 2022

Dinner Theater written by: Carl “Papa” Palmer Into the menu smiling cheeks reflect candlelit white tablecloth islands amid...

English Poetry

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Mad For Movies

Dianne Moritz·February 13, 2022

Mad For Movies written by: Dianne Moritz I had a disturbing experience recently driving into Southampton Village...

Article English

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Philippa

Tim Law·July 5, 2021

Philippa written by: Tim Law The brilliance of a sun heralding a brand new day beamed through...

English Literature

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Mask Theater

Katarzyna Dominik·May 10, 2021

Mask Theater written by: Katarzyna Dominik translated by: Thaddeus Hutyra - A human is an actor with theater's...

Polish English International Poetry

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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