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Girl Of His Dreams

P.A. O'NeilOctober 24, 2019

Girl Of His Dreams written by: P.A. O'Neil “Yes, Sir, he’s in the second bed on the left. I am sure he’ll have the strength to talk to you if h...

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Aun Tenemos Que Vivir Ocultos

UslarionoAugust 4, 2019

Aun Tenemos Que Vivir Ocultos written by: Uslariono @Uslariono Aun tenemos que "vivir" ocultos llorando nuestras penas, escondidos Sin expresar lo ...

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Mighty Pine

John R CobbJuly 26, 2019

Mighty Pine written by: John R. Cobb @john_r_cobb Once mighty white pine Towering above all else Now, a withered stump...

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From Red to Black

Dan LeichtJuly 25, 2019

From Red to Black written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk There are spiders everywhere In my lungs spinning webs casting away each breath I can ...

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SALT AND PEPPER

Dilip MohapatraJune 4, 2019

SALT AND PEPPER written by: Dilip Mohapatra @dilipmo They surely make a lovely pair the dark and the fair so stark in contrast yet they sing ...

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Chester and the Hummingbird Fair

M.F. HardingJune 3, 2019

Chester and the Hummingbird Fair written by: M.F. Harding Chester was white. I know what you’re thinking. That is an awful way to start a story. Most ...

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Slapstick Blues

DC DiamondopolousApril 28, 2019

Slapstick Blues written by: DC Diamondopolous Booker La Croix liked nothing better than to put on his best hat, hitch a ride from Huddle Creek up to...

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Frosty Jack

RichDecember 3, 2018

Frosty Jack written by: Rich @H3Richard Surrounded by blue bottles all around your place they lie You'll know when you're in trouble as you'll be su...

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White Mountains

Alexa CleasbyJanuary 24, 2018

White Mountains written by: Alexa Cleasby @Lexicon_Fuse I prayed for rain and instead it stayed dry. Achingly cold and crystalline, the mountain...

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White Dress

Nicole ChengDecember 23, 2016

White Dress written by: Nicole Cheng @NicoleCheng13 The white light is here, The cold winter is permanent. I need someone to hold me tight, But the p...

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White Rainbow

Jecht FairNovember 29, 2016

White Rainbow written by: Jecht Fair @jechtfair Writhing within the grasp of eternity, Was a creature bathed in serenity, Who can warm the heavens wi...

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Phyllis P. Colucci is a freelance/indie author from Brooklyn, New York. She is currently retired from a Supervisory Administrative position with a Federal law enforcement agency in New York City, and is now pursuing her passion for writing fiction and poetry. She has always had a love for writing over the years, whether it be poetry, short stories or novels; and mystery and suspense is something she has recently gravitated towards with a touch of romance and that "New York edge". Phyllis has three novels, one novella and an Anthology of original poems currently on the Amazon market, and continues to be part of the Spillwords writing community by sharing/contributing her fiction and poetry on a monthly basis. She also has a writing blog under the name of "FictionTarot" where she hopes to entertain readers, take them on journeys page by page - and perhaps make a difference with a blog.

Bodies In The Basement by M. Taggart

It was a crisp, damp, October night.
“When we get to the Church I’ll go down first.” Colin was thinking of the moment when both he and Aaron would be standing at the top of the basement stairs peering down into the darkness.
The old stone Church was perched at the top of the largest hill on the prep school’s campus. Colin’s parents were professors at the school and their house was on campus grounds. They’d been waiting for Colin’s parents to fall asleep upstairs. Both boys were comfortable in their sleeping bags on the screened in porch. The lights had been turned out an hour ago and Colin felt it was time to slip into the night ...