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Two Bedrooms Out The Back

Peter FarrarDecember 8, 2019

Two Bedrooms Out The Back written by: Peter Farrar It was the smell I noticed. It arrived before the seismic wave of sheer heat. It caked in my nost...

EnglishFeatured PostLiterature12 min read

All Hallows

Maggie O'BrienOctober 24, 2019

All Hallows written by: Maggie O'Brien Gather around me. Listen. Draw near. I’ll tell you a tale of old yesteryear. The story of Sean, out tending...

13 Days of HalloweenEnglishFeatured PostHalloweenPoetry2 min read

Who Were They!?

Miss KanishkaOctober 22, 2019

Who Were They!? written by: Miss Kanishka An exhausted month it was; She sat tired and gasped Whenever opened her laptop. A dawn so relaxed finall...

EnglishHalloweenPoetry1 min read

Bon Odori

Tim GardinerOctober 19, 2019

Bon Odori written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3 The Bon Festival of the Dead is the perfect night to search for the lost mask of Lord Masamune on ...

EnglishHalloweenLiterature3 min read

The Milker

Phyllis SouzaOctober 8, 2019

The Milker written by: Phyllis Souza The year was 1936. Frank stood on the wide-sweeping porch of an old wooden ranch house. He rapped on the doo...

EnglishLiterature6 min read

The Birds of Prometheus

Amel BashfordAugust 14, 2019

The Birds of Prometheus written by: Amel Bashford The heat made her angry. Well, she was always angry, but the heat made her furious. She became a ...

EnglishLiterature3 min read

The Baggage

Kushal PoddarAugust 14, 2019

The Baggage written by: Kushal Poddar @Kushalpoe Mom lost her suitcase in the rain on the platform seven before she rode her absent mind to her hom...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Abduction

Michal ReibenbachJuly 25, 2019

Abduction written by: Michal Reibenbach The first time Carl tells me about ‘abducting’ his baby girl from his wife, I am shocked, ‘You did a cruel a...

EnglishLiterature5 min read

Meditation On A Tie

Warren AlexanderJune 29, 2019

Meditation On A Tie written by: Warren Alexander What an exquisite tie for a crass moron, a wife A gift, a mistake, a wife? Museum shop, not a Klee ...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read

Birthday

Meghashri DalviMay 30, 2019

Birthday written by: Meghashri Dalvi It was bright outside when John got up. First spring flowers lent fresh colors to the garden below. Walking ...

EnglishLiterature2 min read

Shirtless

Mickey KulpMay 14, 2019

Shirtless written by: Mickey Kulp @mickey_kulp My wife said I should take off my shirt. After all, it is a hot day, and the backyard is private ...

EnglishLiterature0 min read

Broiled Flounder

Michael NattApril 14, 2019

Broiled Flounder written by: Michael Natt I usually visit my mother in New York in May, around her birthday. This year was no exception. However, th...

ArticleEnglish2 min read

The Hand Of Time

Eden S TrinidadApril 8, 2019

The Hand Of Time written by: Eden S. Trinidad @EDENTRINIDAD Wives cry “you have no time for me”. Moms say “you have no time for our family”. Kids s...

EnglishPoetry0 min read