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Rise and Shine

Ella Etienne-Richards·February 17, 2020

Rise and Shine written by: Ella Etienne-Richards @serendipity2tranquil Your aim is to hold me down. You insult...

English Poetry

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Buzzword Alphabits

Robyn MacKinnon·February 16, 2020

Buzzword Alphatis written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat buzzword Alphabits an existential crisis Significantly...

English Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry

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Silent Screams

Abunic Sherif II·January 31, 2020

Silent Screams written by: Abunic Sherif II These words are teardrops Spilling silently from a broken cup...

English Poetry

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Creativity

Glynn Sinclare·January 15, 2020

Creativity written by: Glynn Sinclare @chitanclare I strike my flint, until the sparks they fly. My thoughts...

English Poetry

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I’m Your Reader

Ndaba Sibanda·January 13, 2020

I’m Your Reader written by: Ndaba Sibanda Let your accuracy be my delicacy Play with them for...

Poetry English

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HOME

Dragomira·January 10, 2020

HOME written by: Dragomira she in her curiosity finds home among the words...

Poetry English

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Life In Lieu

FM Tate·January 3, 2020

Life In Lieu written by: FM Tate There’s something missing. Something nebulous… I can’t put my fingers...

English Poetry

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Crossword

JPK·December 27, 2019

Crossword written by: JPK Never a cross word in all those years? That isn’t true. Still, we...

Poetry English

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December Light

Iulia Halatz·December 14, 2019

December Light written by: Iulia Halatz December is what we are When love glistens back the light...

English Poetry Christmas

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From Joana

Jill Sharon Kimmelman·November 29, 2019

From Joana written by: Jill Sharon Kimmelman I see you when I close my eyes the way...

English Poetry

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Expression

John Baverstock·November 25, 2019

Expression written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK We have many ways, Of how we express ourselves with words, Sometimes...

English Poetry

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Flowing Ink

Orlando Blake·November 25, 2019

Flowing Ink written by: Orlando Blake Thoughts shafted Away from the route, Flying with the wings Asking...

English Poetry

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Words That Form Within

hedgehog·November 22, 2019

Words That Form Within written by: hedgehog Words that form within Expression of your mind Giving light...

Poetry English

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In Heat

Alison Vail Fuller·November 19, 2019

In Heat written by: Alison Vail Fuller @alisonVfuller for DL who ignites my love destructive fires...

Poetry English

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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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