The Abstract Art Gallery
A writing gallery created by writers from around the world. From poetry to song lyrics, from essays to entire novels and short stories.
Recently I struggled through…
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…her hand on her phone, hoping she hit snooze, the alarm stopped. She was warm and comfortable, more to the point she did not want to face another day. The thought exhausted her, she suddenly felt so tired. She must have drifted off again as her alarm was…
By Ellysa Greenhalgh
Read MoreFollowing a dare, the admissions…
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…and gentlemen, our next applicant, James May, is either brilliant or in dire need of our services. I have provided each of you with his application letter, it…
By Robert Scarry
Read More"Well Does It Smell…
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…afternoon turned into early evening very quickly and young Paulie made it home right before the sunlight turned its duties over to the…
By Marc OBrien
Read MoreA story about loss and…
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…long time his gaze stuck to the old, square photo with the typical white border and the
brownish tones of the 7o ´s, then he put the photo from his…
By Sugar de Santo
Read More…light candles throughout my Studio apartment not so much as to create a romantic or Gothic ambience, but instead to be able to navigate around my four hundred square foot living space with a small amount of light. Evidently, it seems my…
By Judge Santiago Burdon
Read More…invigilator was at it again, distracting me with her silly talks of making sure our student ID numbers, course code and title were correctly written on the cover of the answer booklet. She smiled at my desperation, thinking it was funny. Her smile accentuated her ugly red lipstick and shifted her…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read More…missed his late mother and the chicken and jollof rice she used to prepare on Christmas day while he played in the sand with his friends. He remembered the excitement on his face as he tried new Christmas clothes in his room and went out to show it to his…
By Benjamin Nambu
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