Love With An Axe
March 18, 2024
Suspense
In "Love With An Axe," Holly Ellison presents a humorous and tense moment as a phone call interrupts a character's nap. The story cleverly captures ...
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Frame by Frame
In "Frame by Frame," a short story by Gina Angelone, the narrator reflects on the monotony of Pilates classes in isolation, while pondering the emptiness ...
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Harmony with Myself & the World
March 14, 2024
Emotional Journey Inner Strength
In "Harmony with Myself & the World," a poem by Denise Landry, the poet shares her journey of living with a disabled body. Through resilience ...
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A Good Marriage
In A Good Marriage by E.P. Lande, a character embarks on a personal quest to declutter their life, beginning with decades-old tax returns. As they ...
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The Sentence
March 12, 2024
Emotional Journey
In The Sentence, a free verse poem by Hayley Gibbons, the raw intensity of confronting an inevitable, life-altering decision is captured. Through vivid imagery and ...
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The Man at the Cemetery
In The Man at the Cemetery, a short story by D.A. Tilney, Lizzie finds herself at her grandmother's grave, reflecting on memories of autumns past ...
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Hallowed
March 9, 2024
Hope Reflection
In "Hallowed," a quatrain by Thompson Emate, the speaker reflects on a sacred space where hope welcomes the lost. Each line captures the quiet strength ...
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Farewell
March 8, 2024
Flash Fiction Mystery
In "Farewell," a flash fiction piece by Jamie Lammers, a haunting phrase transforms into a surreal vision of swallows and a mysterious figure. The imagery ...
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Celestial Kiss
In "Celestial Kiss," Kimberly Madura's poem captures a cosmic longing through vivid imagery of emerald and sapphire auras. The verses evoke a deep yearning for ...
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My Poetry, most Ardent
March 6, 2024
Chaos
In "My Poetry, most Ardent," Subhadra Narayann presents a powerful critique of a fractured verse. The poem portrays a sense of abandonment through chaotic and ...
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cavities
March 4, 2024
Emotional Journey
In “cavities,” Liana Cass explores themes of longing and decay through vivid, sensory language. This free verse poem intertwines visceral imagery and emotional depth, capturing ...
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Beneath the Char
March 1, 2024
Culture Drama Inner Conflict
In "Beneath the Char," Kate McGovern crafts a vivid scene where the mundane act of scraping burnt toast transforms into a symphony of sounds and ...
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