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Last Swim & Drink

Robyn MacKinnon·May 19, 2019

Last Swim & Drink written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat One last swim & drink CIA is after...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

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An Apple Orchard

Janina Osewska·March 31, 2019

International Poetry Polish English

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Kossover

Michael Natt·March 24, 2019

Kossover written by: Michael Natt My maternal grandparents came from a small shtetl (village) outside of Warsaw,...

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Village In The Mist

Roger Turner·February 12, 2019

Village In The Mist written by: roger turner @titansdad Driving up the highway When I saw it...

Poetry English

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The Village Where Nothing Happened

Andrew Scobie·December 11, 2018

The Village Where Nothing Happened written by: Andrew Scobie Talk was there had been a body found in...

English Literature

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Gloria Ogo is an American-based Nigerian writer with several published novels and poetry collections. Her work has appeared in Eye to the Telescope, Brittle Paper, Spillwords Press, Metastellar, Gypsophila Magazine, Harpy Hybrid Review, Allegro Poetry Magazine, among others. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and serves as a reader for Reckoning Magazine. She is the winner of the 2024 Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize and a finalist for the 2024 Jerri Dickseski Fiction Prize, the 2025 ODU Poetry Prize, and the 2025 Rhonda Gail Williford Poetry Prize, earning honorable mentions. She is also a finalist for Lucky Jefferson's 2025 Poetry Contest. Her work was longlisted for the 2025 American Short(er) Fiction Prize.

The Rightsizing Ruse by Mary Heeran White

The boxes were packed and stacked, taped firmly, with an indelible ink scrawl chronicling a lifetime of cherished possessions. Every taped bundle spoke of moments, memories – each a carefully curated piece in the vivid mosaic of our lives. In those hectic days, as the nesting instinct kicked in, our home expanded, one choreographed and colour-graded piece of content at a time. Packing each thought-out and integrated part of our shared story, I found myself overwhelmed with gratitude for this space – a love so profound for the life we built together. ...

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