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Branwen Rhiannon Drew·May 4, 2022

Shadow written by: Branwen Rhiannon Drew @BranwenDrew Out for a walk. Sun shining on my back. Look...

Poetry English

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The Heritage Site

Madhu Gangopadhyay·April 4, 2022

The Heritage Site written by: Madhu Gangopadhyay @mad6jan “That is the place where the gallants lie.” The...

Poetry English

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Standing at The Traffic Lights

Linda Joyce Cooper·February 22, 2022

Standing at The Traffic Lights written by: Linda Joyce Cooper Standing at the traffic lights Waiting to...

Poetry English

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Christmas Lights

Simona Prilogan·December 22, 2021

Christmas Lights written by: Simona Prilogan @PriloganSimona The Christmas lights are shining bright Besides of buildings, thoughts,...

English Poetry Christmas

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A Graveyard Walk

Kim M. Russell·December 2, 2021

A Graveyard Walk written by: Kim M. Russell @kim88110 A celebration before winter darkness, fingering crumbled earth...

English Haunted Holidays Featured Post Poetry

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Gentile and Jew

Eoghan Lyng·November 30, 2021

Gentile and Jew written by: Eoghan Lyng @eoghanlyng Walked in the rain to find you, Festive colours...

English Poetry

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All I Need

Gail Constable·November 26, 2021

All I Need written by: Gail Constable I want to hear the Ocean kiss the sandy Shore,...

Poetry English

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Wondering

Vincent Smith·November 20, 2021

Wondering written by: Vincent Smith @Dirteejack I lie here quietly, wondering if she sleeps, or perhaps does...

Poetry English

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My Ocean Kissed Me…

Mitch Bensel·November 18, 2021

My Ocean Kissed Me… written by: Mitch Bensel @MitchRambling walked the beach felt the sting of sand...

Poetry English

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I Miss Our Walks

Michele Cuomo·November 18, 2021

I Miss Our Walks written by: Michele Cuomo @MicheleCuomo5 and the full bellied cedar trees bathing in...

English Poetry

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Beneath A Misted Moon

John Drudge·November 17, 2021

Beneath A Misted Moon written by: John Drudge Remember When we walked forever Every day And never...

English Poetry

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The Shelter Corner

Roger Haydon·September 19, 2021

The Shelter Corner written by: Roger Haydon @blueskyabove The news came not long after breakfast. A phone...

Literature English

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Walked To Death

Ash Douglas·September 2, 2021

Walked To Death written by: Ash Douglas @The_PunAsher It was as midnight as midnight could be that...

I Am Gone Home

Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass)·August 20, 2021

I Am Gone Home written by: Cary Chrysler (skyinthegrass) @skyinthegrass Bereft of words, Symbols of meaning. They...

English Poetry

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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