Pick of the day
Norwegian Wood
Posted by Terrence Oblong on Tue, 12 Nov 2019
In my second year at university I had my own show on the student radio station. The audience rarely reached double figures, but during the day the station was pumped into the student café below us and occasionally someone would bang on our door to ask for a request, or to complain about something the DJ had said.
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Poem of the week
The Language of Dead Flowers
Posted by agnosticnun on Tue, 05 Nov 2019
image by Johua Veitch Michaelis, source Flicker.com used in acc with CC BY SA 2.0
Some flowers wilt softly into mulch.
Others crackle and prick like autumn leaves
Or cacti.
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Picks of the Month
Seven Nights in the Flamingo Hotel
Posted by drew_gummerson on Sun, 27 Oct 2019
At five o’clock in the morning you are woken by the sounds of the couple in the next room arguing and this surprises you because the previous night they had kept you up with their passionate love making. And why should they have all the fun! Leaping up from your bed you had pressed your ear against the wafer-thin wall, Oh yes!
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Never trust a writer
Posted by Parson Thru on Fri, 04 Oct 2019
Or even someone who just writes
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