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In the Forest of Ardenne

By seannelson on Sun, 30 Nov 2025

In the Forest of Ardenne we are a multitude who hide from different kings and things for differing reasons. Some have found God and take holy penance...

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Dread December.

By rask_balavoine on Sat, 29 Nov 2025

I can sense dread December about to roll in, and you can too I suspect. In rolling in it will obnubilate the soft November memories that I’m...

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Essential.

By Maxine Jasmin-Green on Sat, 29 Nov 2025

I thought it would be easy, I had written it down as one of the things on my to do list. But when I got to that on my list, it wasn’t in the first...

Journal

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Lily (Chapter Six)

By SoulFire77 on Sat, 29 Nov 2025

Eli followed Keeper through the night. The woods seemed to shift around them. He had lived in these hills his whole life, but he didn't recognize...

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The Waiting Room

By Richard Dobbs on Sat, 29 Nov 2025

The vertical blinds tapped against the open window, casting striped patterns on the floor that sharpened and faded with the passing cloud. Lizzie...

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Female. Human. Accident

By Pink Lady on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

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My mind is a barrel of snatched blurbs, tweets, quotes Addled fear of a trans future where nothing is safe, women are lost, dismembered body parts...

Autobiography

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Singing In My Hometown

By mcscraic on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

Singing In My Hometown By Paul McCann Belfast city centre was blocked to traffic so I left the car around the University area and took a walk into...

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The Leaf Blower - Part 4

By Jane Hyphen on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

On the bathroom shelf, a shabby box of Shobna’s migraine pills caught his eye, the blister pack had slid halfway out and there were only a couple of...

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Inca Ice and Lupins

By Turlough on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

How do you do? I’m in Peru!

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On Self

By markashley on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

A long time ago In an old leather bound book I found a quote by Socrates "Know thyself". It felt like an answer, A goal, something to live by, So I...

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Christ in Everything

By memphis on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

Christ in Everything Every good thing. Our breath of life. Living waters. Bread from heaven. The word became flesh. The healer of our bodies, soul,...

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When Autumn Falls

By memphis on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

When Autumn Falls The dying season, autumn breeze, falls quietly In September, nature’s beauty turns the page Leaves fade and turn into warm embers:...

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S M O O T H.

By Maxine Jasmin-Green on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

S M O O T H. If only life was. Life is Up. Down. Curved ball. U-Turn. Backtracked. Glimpses of hope. Expectations. A punch in the gut! Mountains...

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November Night

By mark p on Thu, 27 Nov 2025

Cycling along in the heart of the 'Deen, returning back home from Books and Beans, Through the main street, the wind a'blowing, my thoughts are full...