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A Father Learns From His Son’s Tattoos

In A Father Learns From His Son's Tattoos, W. Roger Carlisle explores a father's struggle to understand his son's defiant self-expression through tattoos. The poem contrasts the son's vibrant rebellion ...

Relapse

Guest Author Family Flash Fiction

In Relapse by Cheryl Snell, a narrator trapped in a psychiatric hospital wrestles with her distorted perceptions, denying accusations from her family while struggling with her own reality. The unsettling ...

Father in a Crowd

Guest Author Family Reflection

Step into the world of "Father in a Crowd" by Shamik Banerjee: A poignant reflection on the challenges faced by an aging father amidst the clamor of a bustling city, ...

The Day My Life Began & Ended

Gia Porter Emotional Journey Family

In The Day My Life Began & Ended, Gia Porter explores the emotional journey of a mother through her child’s life stages. Each milestone, from first cries to becoming a ...

Holiday Games

Guest Author Childhood Family

"Holiday Games" by Margaret D. Stetz recounts a childhood where holidays meant hiding from relatives instead of celebrating together. Through the lens of youthful innocence, the story reveals the emotional ...

Christmas at Snow Hill

Guest Author Christmas Family

Jonathan Hunter’s Christmas at Snow Hill tells of a man burdened by the weight of poverty and illness. As he crosses Snow Hill Station, the cold reality of his life ...

Holly Jolly Highjinks

Guest Author Family Winter

Unravel 'Holly Jolly Highjinks' by Kelly Turner: Laughter and Tears Amidst Sisters' Winter Break. Angela's quest for composure and sisterly bonds collide in a seasonal summit of love and holiday ...

22 my husband

Guest Author Family Love

Dive into '22 my husband' by Phoenix Lilly: An Echo of Love Amid Chaos. Amidst turmoil and separation, words fragment, yet love's strength shines. A poignant reflection on connection across ...

Finding Santa Claus

Mark Ready Christmas Family

Step into the world of "Finding Santa Claus" by Mark Ready, where a family in Kamiah, Idaho, finds strength and joy in the face of adversity. As they gather around ...

Chimney Christmas

Guest Author Christmas Family

Embark on 'Chimney Christmas' by Jon Moray: A Tale of Snowy Magic and Heartfelt Moments. When life's challenges loom, a family finds unexpected joy, warmth, and the true spirit of ...

Stuff Inside

Guest Author Christmas Emotional Journey

Liz Lydic's 'Stuff Inside': Unveiling Layers of Emotion Through a Simple Gift. Join Ann and her daughter in a heartwarming yet intricate tale of affection and understanding, wrapped within a ...

The Magic of the Season

Guest Author Christmas Family

Dive into 'The Magic of the Season' by Shreya Chauhan: Reflections on Holiday Warmth. Embracing the joy of connection, this tale captures the enchanting transformation that defines the true holiday ...

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