The Last Catch-Up
/…pulled into the caravan site. He looked around in astonishment. The place looked exactly the same as it had twenty years ago. His mind went back to holidays with his best friend, Steve, and both sets of…
By Chris Platt
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Navigating Abuse…
/…and the temperature was 65 degrees outside. Soft rays peeked through Dylan’s office blinds. He removed his glasses, stood, and walked across his office. He scratched the back of his neck and tugged at his dark tie over his white dress…
By Andy Cooper
Read MoreClashing Counterparts
/Unfortunately, my sister and I never…
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…are opposite would be an understatement.
Born two years apart, we spent our lives arguing.
A life-long relationship was cursed from…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreThe Way That I Miss You
/… way that's hard to really define.
It's kinda like the word stop missing from a red octagon sign.
It's something like how the grey sky misses the color blue.
But that's still not quite the description…
By Simple Sue
Read MoreVicissitudes Of Life
/…the reign of destiny
Opposites often command
Today it may kiss you upon the brow
Tomorrow slap you on the…
By Shih-Fang Wang
Read MoreVulgar, Ignorant & Impatient
/Decline has no…
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… fair to characterize the young of the current world as dismissively as I have in this title. They’re not all vulgar, ignorant, and impatient. Just an ever-increasing number of them. It’s not so much the young, as it is generations of…
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreAs I Held Lightning...
/…cloudless day, without spring shower
or monsoon, angels made their stand;
and conjured otherworldly power,
one cloudless day, without spring …
By Ngoc Nguyen
Read MoreThe Education Of Thomas Dylan
/… life at high school was a struggle. The lessons were okay, he enjoyed his studies, but he found it hard to make friends. Maybe his shoulder-length hair didn’t help. It made him stand out and as a teenager at high school, it was important …
By Chris Platt
Read MoreAbsolute Power
/…corrupt absolutely
As rot in wormwood
Yielding terrorized screams
Of those who cannot…
By Mike Turner
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