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Isle of Tree

Angel Edwards·July 3, 2020

Isle of Tree written by: Angel Edwards crossroads of Comox and Jervis I am a stay at...

English Poetry

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Ghost of A Chance

Richard Prime·January 21, 2020

Ghost of A Chance written by: Richard Prime I’ve always thought of myself as a bit of...

English Featured Post Literature

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Just An Old House

Verona Jones·December 9, 2019

Just An Old House written by: Verona Jones @VeronaJ57 Just an old house falling apart, along a mountain...

Poetry English

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Fremont Street Nevada

Glynn Sinclare·December 6, 2019

Fremont Street Nevada written by: Glynn Sinclare @chitanclare I walked Fremont Street, three days while the world...

Poetry English

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A Tourist Guide to Banjo, OK

Steven M Baird·August 29, 2019

A Tourist Guide to Banjo, OK written by: Steven M Baird @SMBairdOrd In between the breezes of...

English Featured Post Literature

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6 summer haiku

Paweł Markiewicz·July 24, 2019

6 Summer Haiku From Tiszaujvaros Hungary 2019 written by: Paweł Markiewicz I seven hundred miles from home...

English Poetry

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You’ll Find Me in Marylin

Rachel Reagor·June 7, 2019

You’ll Find Me in Marylin written by: Rachel Reagor Between Piłka and Miały, the small village of...

English Literature

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Que Se Mueran De Sed

Maria J. Estrada·March 20, 2019

Que Se Mueran De Sed written by: Maria J. Estrada @drmariajestrada Quieren todo los Turistas Ojos, pupils...

Poetry English Spanish

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Smitha Vishwanath is a banker turned writer. She began her writing journey in 2016 through her blog. In 2019, she was nominated for Best of the Net, and 2 of her poems were given special mention in NaPoWriMo, 2021 and 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Reuel International Prize for poetry. In 2019, she co-authored a book of poetry, 'Roads- A journey with Verses.' Smitha's writing is peppered with the lessons learned from the plethora of invaluable experiences that come from having lived in India, UAE and Iran, worked in a multi-cultural environment and travelled widely. She resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with her husband and two daughters. When she is not writing, you can find her painting, travelling, or sharing reviews of books. She is excited about her debut novel, 'Coming Home', which will be released on 18th March 2023.

The Lighthouse by Sharon Frame Gay

Maine, 1922
There are those who find the song of a foghorn mournful and foreboding. To me, it was a lullaby. I’ve been a lighthouse keeper all my life. I was born in the keeper’s cottage in 1880, next to the tower that clings to a cliff in Maine. The rhythmic bursts of light and sound that brought home lost sailors lulled me to sleep each night.
Father, and his father before him, maintained the lighthouse for over seventy years. As a child, I peered up the spiral staircase, watching Father high above as he polished the massive searchlight...

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Isle of Tree

Ghost of A Chance

Just An Old House

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You’ll Find Me in Marylin

Que Se Mueran De Sed

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