Misplaced a Chicken

Robyn MacKinnonSeptember 1, 2019

Misplaced a Chicken written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat   an overtime shift It is Canada Day eve misplaced a chicken ...

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Another Bus Ride for Sunny

Carl ParsonsAugust 25, 2019

Another Bus Ride for Sunny written by: Carl Parsons   I I know I’m not supposed to, but I do it anyway. She’s too perty to refuse. I mean, no fare—...

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Eleanor and The Body Stretcher

Phyllis SouzaAugust 4, 2019

Eleanor and The Body Stretcher written by: Phyllis Souza   The year was 1953. After school on Thursdays and Fridays and all day on Saturdays, Elean...

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Juliet’s Song

Mehreen AhmedJuly 31, 2019

Juliet's Song written by: Mehreen Ahmed @MehreenAhmed2   Juliet worked in a cafe up the road. Her pretty smile was something to see first thing in th...

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Writer’s Block

Mitch BenselJuly 26, 2019

Writer's Block written by: Mitch Bensel @mitchbensel   a word looked at me the other night pulled up a chair leaned some "you think you a poet... yo...

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A Moment Before Driving to Work

Tracee A. ClaperJuly 10, 2019

A Moment Before Driving to Work written by: Tracee Clapper   Summer holds tight in a final bid to remain in season. She sends heat, sifting over my ...

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I’m Sorry For Your Loss

James HarrisJuly 7, 2019

I'm Sorry For our Loss written by: James Harris   Dishes clang and grills sizzle at Ladybird Diner. Thursday mornings are pretty slow, but the diner ha...

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Crewel

Jemimah WrenJune 24, 2019

Crewel written by: Jemimah Wren   I got out of my car, took off my jacket, and put it and my purse into the trunk. Carrying just a clipboard, pen and my...

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Working The Crisis Hotline

Dianne MoritzMay 30, 2019

Working The Crisis Hotline written by: Dianne Moritz   Down by the river in cramped quarters, telephones ring non-stop. Young people, women mostly, ...

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Respondeo

Olusegun M. LawalMay 9, 2019

Respondeo written by: Olusegun M. Lawal   Fools hallucinating in wonders. Thinking beyond what their strength can comprehend. Smiling to the breeze ...

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The Fabulous Jackie Buree

Nick GerrardMay 7, 2019

The Fabulous Jackie Buree written by: Nick Gerrard   I stood there putting on my purple lipstick, in front of the mirror in the hall above the phone. ...

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Working Man Poet

Robin McNamaraDecember 12, 2018

Working Man Poet written by: Robin McNamara @robbiemac72   The call of the pen, Made me the man, I wrote to be. My working hours, And my daily week...

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The Perfect Poem

Haaris Ali WaqasNovember 10, 2018

The Perfect Poem written by: Haaris Ali Waqas   A pen and paper is all I need To drown the thoughts I lead Into the words I collect and read. My mind...

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World At My Tips

John Preston WritingsNovember 1, 2018

World At My Tips written by: John Preston Writings   The night falls upon me like Water trickling from the shower, As I unconsciously dose into...

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