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The Fabulous Jackie Buree

Nick Gerrard·May 7, 2019

The Fabulous Jackie Buree written by: Nick Gerrard I stood there putting on my purple lipstick, in...

English Literature

·5 mins read

Working Man Poet

Robin McNamara·December 12, 2018

Working Man Poet written by: Robin McNamara @robbiemac72 The call of the pen, Made me the man,...

Poetry English

·1 min read

The Perfect Poem

Haaris Ali Waqas·November 10, 2018

The Perfect Poem written by: Haaris Ali Waqas A pen and paper is all I need To...

Poetry English

·1 min read

World At My Tips

John Preston Writings·November 1, 2018

World At My Tips written by: John Preston Writings The night falls upon me like Water trickling from...

Poetry English

·1 min read

A Stronger Blend

Dan Leicht·October 11, 2018

A Stronger Blend written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk Waking up an hour early every morning making the...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Till The Break

DeWayne Moore·August 16, 2018

Till The Break written by: DeWayne Moore @MtZionFund How do you know Why you stay awake? ...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Green Mop

Dan Leicht·August 10, 2018

Green Mop written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk Life is like a wet mop always filthy always dirty...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Fun And Games At Away Days

Paul Anthony Obey·August 9, 2018

Fun and Games at Away Days written by: Paul Anthony Obey @TheInvisiblePo1 A chance to show peers,...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Another Week

A.S. Charly·July 2, 2018

Another Week written by: A.S. Charly housetiger lazying around soft, silky fur a perfect Sunday afternoon regenerate...

English Poetry

·1 min read

The Law Of Symmetry

Kalam Babu·June 5, 2018

The Law of Symmetry written by: Kalam Babu She does not have the full scoop about him;...

English Literature

·10 mins read

Don’t Call Me Honey

Robyn MacKinnon·May 20, 2018

Don’t Call Me Honey found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat don’t call me honey taking the...

Poetry English Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon

·1 min read

LIVING LIKE DEAD

Anil Kumar Panda·May 15, 2018

LIVING LIKE DEAD written by: ANIL KUMAR PANDA I missed the day Again… like I do every...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Back To Work I Go

Robyn MacKinnon·May 13, 2018

Back To Work I Go found poetry written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat tree sap off snowdrifts was...

English Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry

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Adjunct Professor

James Gabriel·March 26, 2018

Adjunct Professor written by: James Gabriel @James_Gabriel1 as he walks along the campus sidewalk the heat of...

English Poetry

·1 min read

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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