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First Sight – The Story

Suze.M.Gray·August 31, 2020

First Sight – The Story written by: Suze.M.Gray Looking up, she saw him as he entered the...

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Finding Love Through The Debris

Karen Hayward·August 24, 2020

Finding Love Through The Debris written by: Karen Hayward @darkblossom666 And then it settled back down, contented....

English Poetry

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Sold Out

R.C. Morgan·August 6, 2020

Sold Out written by: R.C. Morgan Damien Innes could feel the wooden floor beneath him. The smell...

English Literature

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Destiny Writes

Bilquis Fatima·August 5, 2020

Destiny Writes written by: Bilquis Fatima Holding her invisible pen in hand Destiny incessantly writes Scripts and...

English Poetry

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COVID-19

Ivan S. Fiske IV·August 3, 2020

COVID-19 written by: Ivan S. Fiske IV Our hearts have been beaten by fear Chasing us back...

English Poetry

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Phoenix

Wolfgang H.·March 12, 2020

Phoenix written by: Wolfgang H. in love we trust and love we lost for reasons hard to...

English Poetry

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Promise Me

Bilquis Fatima·November 26, 2019

Promise Me written by: Bilquis Fatima It took me ages to come out of my cocoon When...

English Poetry

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Busy Bee

Julie Powell·November 11, 2019

Busy Bee written by: Julie Powell @jules_cupcake Busy bee… Buzzing around me, ever so close to me...

English Poetry

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Old Words

Brad Osborne·October 10, 2019

Old Words written by: Brad Osborne Daily the grind To find the words To pen the line...

English Poetry

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Dog’s Best Friend

Noelle Powers·August 3, 2019

Dog’s Best Friend written by: Noelle Powers It’s strange to think I would never have lived if...

English Literature

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Rotten Ladder

Maria Chalastani·June 15, 2019

Rotten Ladder written by: Maria Chalastani Can’t hurt me now I’m a thousand times stronger can’t reach...

English Poetry

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Always Loyal

Arlene Antoinette·April 6, 2019

Always Loyal written by: Arlene Antoinette Broken ties. Broken bonds. Those who believe in “Semper Fidelis” would...

English Poetry

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When Shadows Fall

Jan Smith·March 29, 2019

When Shadows Fall written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL When shadows fall all around you Do not fear...

English Poetry

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Desire For Trust

Simona Prilogan·February 15, 2019

Desire For Trust written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian Desire for trust while life is a must and...

English Poetry

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John Anthony Fingleton: Was born in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. Now living in Paraguay. Poems published in journals and anthologies in Ireland, UK, USA, India and France as well as three produced plays. Poems read on Irish and American radio as well in Spanish on South American broadcasts. Has poems published in Spillwords, Alien Bhudda, The Red Door, Piker Press, Super Poetry Highway, The Writers Magazine, Ariel Chart, and numerous national and international journals, blogs, reviews, and anthologies. Published collections 'Poems from the Shadowlands' was published in 2017, 'Words That Found Me' 2019, 'Poems From The Banks' 2020, 'Poems from a Restricted Place' April 2020, 'Secret Fjords' May 2020 and 'A Gathering Of Words' June 2020. All which are available on Amazon.

A Song for Christmas by Steve Carr

I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against the wall in the dining room where it had been since Ma and Pa were married. It was Grandma’s piano, but she gave it to my Ma as a wedding present. It was made of mahogany and Ma polished it almost every day. I was sitting at it just plucking randomly on the black keys when Ma placed a bright red runner across the top of the piano and, a few minutes later, placed the crèche on the runner. She arranged the figures of Mary and Joseph around the baby Jesus lying in a manger.
“You’re late puttin’ that out this year, Ma,” I said.
“Each year there are more and more boxes of Christmas decorations to sort through,” she said.
I strummed several keys with an unmelodic result and heaved a loud sigh.
“Have you decided yet which song you’re going to do for the Christmas service?” she asked ...

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