Monster
/… there is a monster under the bed
who wants to take me whole
It is messing with my …
By Andrew Scott
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Voices From The Back Room
/…took a sip of his pint of beer and sighed. It had been a bad day at the office, so rather than chilling on his sofa that evening, he’d opted to go to the pub over the road for a few drinks. He ordered a pint of cold, crisp lager and found a spot on a stool at a tall…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreButterfly Transformation
/…up, I always wanted to fly.
As a child, I even gave it a try.
Watching the butterflies by the hour.
I would flap my arms, hoping to …
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreFighting For The Butterflies
/As a writer and an activist…
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… the rise, is toxic air,
lung poisoning oxygen
mixed with unseen chemicals
we cannot see or …
By Christopher Sims
Read MoreWhen Doves Kill
/Isn't a dove carrying an olive …
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… do it in slow-motion, one pinpoint strike drawing one drop of blood per peck. They would happily kill faster if they had any weapon deadlier than their ….
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreThe End Of The Rope
/…woke up this morning at the end of my rope.
I swear I've tried to hold on, but I'm all out of hope
There's been so many times when I took a wrong turn
So many wrong teachings I've had to…
By Simple Sue
Read MoreThe Evening's Sounds
/… weather was nice, chilly but pleasant, the leaves blew in the gentle breeze, the birds sweet singing while nesting in the trees, the distant laughter, and voices of the students, sitting in groups everywhere around the…
By Amani Lazar
Read MoreHazy Consciousness
/… not sure why, that night, I insisted on taking you to that small bistro on the pier of the stormy bay at the town’s northern edge. It was closed, as was customary on such evenings, but I asked George, who lived next door, to open it for…
By Fadi Abu-Deeb
Read MoreWrong Target
/…was working in Silver Bank in Magodu Lagos State, Nigeria. He was tall, huge and blessed with a fairly dark skin. Just not more than three months he had done nuptial with Shefumi, a gorgeous lady with light complexion like a…
By Rashiology
Read MoreA Sensitive And...
/In my life, superheroes have…
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…folks would love to have a secret guardian.
A companion to serve as a committed champion.
A partner who is more than a personal…
By Debby Hackbarth
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