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Writing For The Mentally Disturbed 101

RayFed·November 19, 2018

Writing For The Mentally Disturbed 101 written by: RayFed @MrRayFed I swear there are some nights where everything...

Literature English

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Streets Of Stone

Anne G·November 12, 2018

Streets Of Stone written by Anne G @TheInkTruth Streets of stone “Am I alone?” Silence answers …...

Anne G English Poetry

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Carta Abierta

Jose A Gomez·November 11, 2018

Carta Abierta written by: José A Gómez Se endurece el corazón del impío, el neófito quiere rezar...

Editorial Jose A Gomez Spanish Featured Post

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The Perfect Poem

Haaris Ali Waqas·November 10, 2018

The Perfect Poem written by: Haaris Ali Waqas A pen and paper is all I need To...

Poetry English

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RARE PHENOMENON

R 'i' P·October 25, 2018

RARE PHENOMENON written by: R ‘i’ P @officiallyrohit Thousand of words to share, But having someone listening...

English Poetry

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Litany

Kara Jackman·October 15, 2018

Litany written by: Kara Jackman @KaraJ1979 What if none of it matters? What if there is no...

English Poetry

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Summer Seduction

Joy Joyancel·October 12, 2018

Summer Seduction written by: Joy Joyancel @JoyJoyancel She peaked at him from beneath her lashes, Surrounded by...

Poetry English

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The Body

Ipsita Banerjee·October 9, 2018

The Body written by: Ipsita Banerjee @ipsyb The body lies on a steel table All around it...

English Poetry

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All That Remains

James Bell·September 25, 2018

All That Remains written by: James Bell @bel_avocat Only through words can our futile thoughts find some...

English Poetry

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Corner’s Mind

Simona Prilogan·September 21, 2018

Corner’s Mind written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian I stopped today at corner’s thoughts Just glance to give,...

Poetry English

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Infantile Desire

Mohamed Ait Ali·September 20, 2018

Infantile Desire written by: Mohamed Ait Ali The utmost sublime, Of that desire that’s still in infancy,...

English Poetry

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And This Is Life

Beth Tremaglio·September 11, 2018

And This Is Life written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth The youth will wish for age, the aged...

English Beth Tremaglio Poetry

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With One Smile You Can Kiss A Soul

Simona Prilogan·August 31, 2018

With One Smile You Can Kiss A Soul written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian Little boy found hard...

Poetry English

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Thoughts From A Train

Eoghan Lyng·August 30, 2018

Thoughts From A Train written by: Eoghan Lyng @eoghanlyng Here, in track led carriageway, I can say...

English Poetry

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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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