1 min
Poetry
Poetry
1 min
Sorry If This Is Annoying
Short Fiction
5 min
Heaven Or Limbo
lim·bo-intermediate state or condition.
“What do you mean Billy disappeared?”
“Well, it's as I said sir, we were all sitting in his living room, discussing different ways we could sneak past the ... [+]
“What do you mean Billy disappeared?”
“Well, it's as I said sir, we were all sitting in his living room, discussing different ways we could sneak past the ... [+]
Creative Nonfiction
4 min
My Personal Cheerleaders
A frigid breeze whipped across my face. I, standing on the shore, stared out across a glacial lake of Homer, Alaska. As our tour guide informed us, that glacial lake sits in the mountains full of
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Short Fiction
1 min
As Petals Drift, We Walk Away
The chrysanthemums were striking in their glory. Yellows and whites, kissing softly, heads bent together in reverence. Oh, Ria wished to be one of those flowers, heads bent in secret with another.
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Short Fiction
4 min
Promised Love
Hey, I’m. . . um. . . I’m not sure what to do. I never thought this would actually happen. What to do, what to do. . . I guess, ugh, this is awkward. Did you hear that? Do you hear? Or do you see what
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Poetry
1 min
Stars
Poetry
1 min
a piece of peace
Poetry
2 min
Quar Is Over (If You Want It)
Poetry
1 min
August Blazing
The August sun dawns on seed-laden ground
To bless these green hands, in radiant pride,
With a ... [+]
To bless these green hands, in radiant pride,
With a ... [+]
Poetry
Contemporary
1 min
When they cut you open, they said you bled stars
The bunny soft glow falls languid,
seeping into the fibers I so tenderly draped
over the prostrate ... [+]
seeping into the fibers I so tenderly draped
over the prostrate ... [+]
Short Fiction
4 min
The Red Painting
It was the most beautiful thing I’d ever seen.
A portrait of a young lady, waiting in the garden next to her house. A frozen memory of her face as she sits on a swing behind a tree. I first ... [+]
A portrait of a young lady, waiting in the garden next to her house. A frozen memory of her face as she sits on a swing behind a tree. I first ... [+]
Creative Nonfiction
4 min
Orange Eggs and Ecstasy
Today I had orange eggs for breakfast.
I thought it was strange so I looked it up and found that an especially happy chicken lays eggs with orange yolks. It saddened me to think of the countless ... [+]
I thought it was strange so I looked it up and found that an especially happy chicken lays eggs with orange yolks. It saddened me to think of the countless ... [+]
Short Fiction
4 min
The Taboo in the Jungle
“Do you know what happens in the jungle?” the Grandfather asked.
Little Kendi shook his head as he fluffed his pillow and laid his head down.
“Too many children have gone into the jungle and not ... [+]
Little Kendi shook his head as he fluffed his pillow and laid his head down.
“Too many children have gone into the jungle and not ... [+]
Short Fiction
2 min
Balloons Above
Her eyes were bright, but somewhere else. If they shone on you it was blinding, the intensity of her focus. Like she saw no one, no thing, else. But you can’t hold on to light. And just as often as it
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Poetry
1 min
My Bathroom Rhapsody
On that cosy morning, I went for a hot bath, in my bathtub
Drizzling, sprinkling, Went the wate ... [+]
Drizzling, sprinkling, Went the wate ... [+]