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Feathers and a Wish

Camellia·December 21, 2022

Feathers and a Wish written by: Camellia @20_camellia I look up at the cloudy night sky, Oh...

English Poetry Christmas

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Merry Christmas

Sneha Mondal·December 19, 2022

Merry Christmas written by: Sneha Mondal The pleasures of nightfall Begin to fire up themselves With their...

Poetry English Christmas

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Christmas Lightbulb Moment

Jackie Harvey·December 16, 2022

Christmas Lightbulb Moment written by: Jackie Harvey “Christmas is boring, BORING!” “Oh Joe, Christmas isn’t boring, how...

Literature Christmas English

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'm Dreaming of a Lemon-Tipsy Christmas, poetry by Jim Bellamy at Spillwords.com

I’m Dreaming of a Lemon-Tipsy Christmas

Jim Bellamy·December 14, 2022

I’m Dreaming of a Lemon-Tipsy Christmas written by: Jim Bellamy I’m dreaming of a lemon tipsy Christmas...

English Poetry Christmas

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A Currier and Ives Christmas

Roger Turner·December 14, 2022

A Currier and Ives Christmas written by: Roger Turner @titansdad Don’t you wish that Christmas Was a...

English Poetry Christmas

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Waiting For Santa

Andy Eycott·December 13, 2022

Waiting For Santa written by: Andy Eycott The best part of Christmas wasn’t singing in the choir...

English Poetry Christmas

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O Papa, My Papa

Nivedita Roy·December 12, 2022

O Papa, My Papa written by: Nivedita Roy When the road to life gets rough, I regret not...

Poetry English

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Why are you crying like that?

Zeynep Şimşek·December 9, 2022

Why are you crying like that? written by: Zeynep Şimşek Hey, my dear why are you crying...

English Poetry

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Christmas in Four Parts

Lisa H. Owens·December 2, 2022

Christmas in Four Parts written by: Lisa H. Owens @LisaHOwens Part I – The Dummy Please allow...

Featured Post English Literature Haunted Holidays

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The Christmas Wish List

Andrea Walker·December 2, 2022

The Christmas Wish List written by: Andrea Walker All she wanted for Christmas Was to find the...

English Haunted Holidays Poetry

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No Ghosts This Christmas!

Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris·December 2, 2022

No Ghosts This Christmas! written by: Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris I prayed there’d be no ghosts this Christmas. They’d...

Literature English Haunted Holidays

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Greg

Karen Walker·December 1, 2022

Greg written by: Karen Walker Yeah, I regret last Christmas — cursing Greg for not giving me...

Haunted Holidays English Literature

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Just One More Day

Staci-lee Sherwood·November 24, 2022

Just One More Day written by: Staci-lee Sherwood @RStacilee A once in a lifetime love As gentle...

English Poetry

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Up in The Air

Karin Porter·November 9, 2022

Up in The Air written by: Karin Porter I watch the wind Blow through the trees The...

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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