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Mousetrap

Matthew Roy Davey·January 27, 2019

Mousetrap written by: Matthew Roy Davey At first, it was movements in the corner of the eye, so...

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This Ship Will Go On…

Nishand Venugopal·October 26, 2018

This Ship Will Go On… written by: Nishand Venugopal @nvgpal79 The ship has left the shore, In...

Poetry English

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Lava

Megha Sood·May 22, 2018

Lava written by: Megha Sood @meghasood16 You are clipping my wings to suit your needs; you are...

English Poetry

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Line-O-Lore

Lyle Hutchinson·September 28, 2017

Line-O-Lore written by: Lyle Hutchinson @hutch3713 Two worlds Moonlight between One happy One misery See these courts...

Poetry English

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The Emancipation of a Mental State

Geovanni Villafañe·June 4, 2017

The Emancipation of a Mental State written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT There’s Always A Battle Inside Where...

English Poetry

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Hijacked

Anne G·July 16, 2015

Hijacked written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth I fear my body is trying to hijack my life force....

Anne G English Poetry

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Is It What It Was?

Anne G·March 12, 2015

Is It What It Was? written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth Experience hath shewn, that even under the...

Anne G English Editorial

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Suman Pokhrel is a Nepali poet, lyricist, playwright, translator, and artist. He debuted in 1999 with a poetry collection and has since published works, including translations of Shakespeare and global poets. His poems are translated into many languages and taught across South Asia. A two-time SAARC Literary Awardee, he also received Asia’s Inspiring Poet Award and was named Author of the Month by Spillwords in June 2023. Beyond literature, he works as a freelance consultant in socio-economic research, rural development, entrepreneurial development and creative writing. He began his career in Nepal’s civil service and later worked with international NGOs. He holds degrees in Science, Law, Business Administration, and Economics.

Condoms by Seán Óg Ó Murchú

They all laughed at me. All the dinner ladies. It started with your one, I’m after forgetting her name now… Smelly Nelly’s ma. A wet little tear trickled toward her tattooed cheekbone. She was roaring red. Her harsh, wheezing laughter sounded like a black taxi tackling the Whiterock Road, her throat destroyed from all the fegs she used to be hoofing into her. She called over the other dinner ladies then, an army of them. Or maybe it was the curiosity of her horrid laughing that brought them over… I can’t remember.
“Tell the girls what you’re only after asking me there ni wee mawn.”
I looked between herself and the girls. Jesus Christ, I said in my own mind, Mental Mick is after stealing all my crayons that I’d been hoarding for myself there before the break...

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The Ash of Silence in 1990s Serbia

Purge

Interview Q&A II With Suman Pokhrel

Interviews

Spotlight On Writers – Clive La Pensée

Interview Q&A II With Suman Pokhrel

Spotlight On Writers – Celia In Underland

Purge

Unexpected Betrayal

Hope

To My Love

The Question

Dear Martha

I Am Stubborn and a Little Bit Scared

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Mousetrap

This Ship Will Go On…

Lava

Line-O-Lore

The Emancipation of a Mental State

Hijacked

Is It What It Was?

Interview Q&A II With Suman Pokhrel

Taps on The Ceiling

When The Jehovahs Knock

The Meditation in a Sailing Lesson

Lost in Church

The Ash of Silence in 1990s Serbia

Hope

To Debbie From My Broken Heart

Viewless Wings Cruising Home

Summer Vortex

Adlestrop