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Red Nose

Kritika·April 15, 2020

Red Nose written by: Kritika the day which ceased in your arms now the nights have turned...

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Raining

Simona Prilogan·March 25, 2020

Raining written by: Simona Prilogan @SCotidian It’s raining again cats and dogs Yet longing is flooding my...

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Fill My Heart With Spring

Bilquis Fatima·March 20, 2020

Fill My Heart With Spring written by: Bilquis Fatima I can hear the birds sing For sure...

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Open Space

Ayo Gutierrez·February 15, 2020

Open Space written by: Ayo Gutierrez @AbangganCarolyn Tonight the sky is pregnant with bulbous clouds Kiss me...

Songs of Red Feather

Nayana Nair·February 11, 2020

Songs of Red Feather written by: Nayana Nair @slingtheink i know there is a sky- a beautiful...

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For Love

Kaylee·January 31, 2020

For Love written by: Kaylee the way the eagle soars, the way you open a door, the...

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XO Euphoria

Pat Cantin·November 9, 2019

XO Euphoria written by: Pat Cantin The world stops, euphoria sets in I go numb with the...

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Delicate Cravings

Madhumita Sinha·October 14, 2019

Delicate Cravings written by: Madhumita Sinha @madhu_723 I crave for you For you I Yearn So deeply...

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Love’s Moment

James Bouthiller/Soul Scribblings·September 11, 2019

Love’s Moment written by: James Bouthiller Love’s awaited moment, is a sudden shooting Star Sparking desirous want,...

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Extinction Revolutions

Michael Shea·September 6, 2019

Extinction Revolutions written by: Michael Shea @calmsbehaviour We are a species upon a bridge that burns. We...

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Yesterday

Any1mark·September 5, 2019

Yesterday written by: Any1mark @any1mark66 I sweep up shards of yesterday But if reflection stares wispy back...

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Just To Dance

Sheri M. Stewart·August 9, 2019

Just To Dance written by: Sheri M. Stewart Staring with perpetual longing memory desires to circle the...

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The Last Word

Welkin Siskin·August 9, 2019

The Last Word written by: Welkin Siskin Lest I discover you not In the realm of my...

English Poetry

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Hope

Neera Singhi Choraria·May 29, 2019

Hope written by: Neera Singhi Choraria She looked Beautiful. Her eyes twinkled in search of something unknown. Her...

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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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