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Mush

March 28, 2024 Politics Science Fiction

In "Mush," Phil Temples explores a peculiar global phenomenon where an enigmatic song posted on YouTube becomes a pervasive earworm. The flash fiction delves into ...

The Moth Dies For Our Sins

March 26, 2024 Destruction Tragedy

In "The Moth Dies For Our Sins," John Grey uses vivid imagery to depict a moth's fatal attraction to a lamp’s light. The poem reflects ...

Summer Houses

March 25, 2024 Memories Summer

In "Summer Houses," Janet McCann reflects on the timeless presence of old vacation homes. Through evocative imagery and a sense of nostalgia, the poem captures ...

The World Crawls Out Of His Mouth

March 19, 2024 Reflection

In "The World Crawls Out Of His Mouth," Khadijah Abdullahi crafts a free verse poem exploring the impact of words on the heart and reality. ...

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 ...

Frame by Frame

March 15, 2024 Humor Isolation

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 ...

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 ...

A Good Marriage

March 13, 2024 Family Memories

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 ...

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 ...

The Man at the Cemetery

March 11, 2024 Autumn Thriller

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 ...

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 ...

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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