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Coyotes

Alan David Gould·February 12, 2024

Coyotes written by: Alan David Gould The full moon was crystal clear, uncluttered by a single cloud....

English Literature

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Ode to Life

Julie Pratt·January 11, 2024

Ode to Life written by: Julie Pratt I long to live like the wild ones to be...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Lost

Daryle Albert·January 10, 2024

Lost written by: Daryle Albert Her smile is magical It brings me peace Her eyes dance with...

Poetry English

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Cages

Ipsita Banerjee·January 3, 2024

Cages written by: Ipsita Banerjee @ipsyb I did not wring its neck, but the blue budgie died...

Poetry English

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The Santa Fuzz

Mike Casper·December 27, 2023

The Santa Fuzz written by: Mike Casper It was peculiar; Santa was There at the mirror, trimming...

Poetry Christmas English

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Fireside memories

Caroline Ashley·December 21, 2023

Fireside Memories written by: Caroline Ashley @Akacarolineash I walked along the crumbling tarmac of the old main...

Literature Christmas English

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Blossoming Fight

Tamar Gvelesiani·October 9, 2023

Blossoming Fight written by: Tamar Gvelesiani @Tako165 How can I express the beauty of your soul, Each...

English Poetry

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Where The Wild Horses Roam

Sunmy Brown·September 25, 2023

Where The Wild Horses Roam written by: Sunmy Brown @SolidadEDConSul The pastures still with serenity Colts and...

Poetry English

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Wild Flowers Cut For Two

Joni Caggiano·September 22, 2023

Wild Flowers Cut For Two written by: Joni Caggiano @theinnerchild1 flowers lift every blossom high toward sunday’s...

English Poetry

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Black Girl Magic Standing Tall

Sydney Chandler·June 6, 2023

Black Girl Standing Tall written by: Sydney Chandler @syds180turn In a world so vast, colorful, and bright,...

Poetry English

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Dirge of The Three Queens

Spillwords·May 28, 2023

Dirge of The Three Queens a poem by: William Shakespeare Urns and odours bring away! Vapours, sighs,...

Literary Greats Poetry English

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Bound For Australia

Linda Joyce Cooper·May 16, 2023

Bound For Australia written by: Linda Joyce Cooper Southampton Docks We did go Bound for Australia 2pm...

Poetry English

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She Wolf

A J Wilson·May 11, 2023

She Wolf written by: A J Wilson a creature of myth and legend of fear and wonder,...

Poetry English

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Now That I Desire

Michael Lee Johnson·May 9, 2023

Now That I Desire written & performed by: Michael Lee Johnson @poetrymanusa Now that I desire to...

English Poetry

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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