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I Will March For You

Guest Author PAID Short Stories Family History Non-Fiction

In "I Will March For You," a short non-fiction story by Cynthia Johnstone, the harsh upbringing of a boy under strict, God-fearing parents is vividly captured. The tale reveals the severity of discipline that echoes through generations, leaving an indelible ...

Returning: Passage to Perfection

Guest Author PAID Poems & Poets Emotional Journey Life Struggles Spiritual

In "Returning: Passage to Perfection," a poem by Gurupreet Khalsa, the reader is taken on a journey through the tangled emotions of life's struggles. This introspective piece explores the search for unity amidst the duality of love, hate, and fear, ...

The Autumn of Her Fall

Guest Author PAID Short Stories Autumn Nature Reflection

J. Iner Souster's 'The Autumn of Her Fall': A Tale of Silent Struggles. Elethea's inner turmoil echoes, unspoken. Through tear-stained eyes, her journey unravels, painting a picture of fading dreams in the tapestry of time.

The Cold Reality

Guest Author PAID Poems & Poets Reflection Solitude

Embark on 'The Cold Reality' by Adam Crawford: Embracing Solitude in a Crowded World. Like winter birds on the circle's edge, some endure isolation, while warmth finds its way to those gifted.

49-Word Poem Top Picks

Guest Author Writers Series Weekend Challenge

In a recent 49-word poetry challenge, writers wove together the evocative words "scribblers," "hurting," "thunder," and "audiophiles" into powerful miniature works. The results are a testament to the creative energy within the community, showcasing a blend of emotion, sound, and ...

The Visha Kanya

Mark Ready PAID Short Stories Death Self-Discovery Thriller

Uncover 'The Visha Kanya' by Mark Ready: A Dance Beyond Desires. As lust ignites in Garstin Bastion Road, Sarika wields her body's power, emerging as the enigmatic 'Visha Kanya.' A tale of intrigue and empowerment.

I Saw A Tree Die

Guest Author Sonnet Nature

In the Shakespearean sonnet "I Saw A Tree Die," Lauren Kawamoto captures the serene yet tragic end of a tree's life, cut down without warning by men armored like ants. The poem beautifully contrasts the tranquility of nature with the ...

I Went To Dinner At Your House

Guest Author Poems & Poets Family History

In "I Went To Dinner At Your House," Karen Beatty's poetic prose confronts the hypocrisy and indifference toward social justice issues across decades. As the narrator recalls attending dinners marred by drunkenness and denial, they grapple with the silent frustration ...

The Peregrine Falcon's Plainsong

Guest Author PAID Poems & Poets Culture Nature

In "The Peregrine Falcon's Plainsong," a poem by E. Eugene Jones Baldwin, the poet reflects on the echoes of ancient civilizations at Blue Pool's towering limestone bluff. Here, memories of Mississippian hunters and sacred chants intertwine with nature's enduring presence.

And The Results Are In, Are You Ready?

Guest Author Writers Series Weekend Challenge

Meet your Favorites."And The Results Are In, Are You Ready?" introduces a thrilling writing challenge where participants were tasked with crafting a 99-word story, concluding with the phrase, "We can’t be late for his birthday." The submissions were full of ...

Rainsong

Guest Author Poems & Poets Nature Seasons

In "Rainsong," a poetic prose piece by E Eugene Jones Baldwin, the reader is enveloped in the symphony of mid-August cicadas. As the author walks, the endless chorus of these wing-sawn creatures underscores a rhythmic journey, echoing nature's persistent melody.

Shattered

Guest Author Haiku Emotional Journey Life Reflection

In Destiny’s haiku "Shattered," the fleeting nature of time is poignantly captured through vivid imagery and emotional depth. This chained haiku contemplates the wish to halt time’s relentless march, only to acknowledge the inevitable ebb and flow of life's joys ...

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