Read

Cherry

The Arm Farm - 1

By mac_ashton on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

Hi All, you might recognize this story from a post here a long while back. Someone has finally agreed to publish my bizarre tale in a fiction...
Science fiction
Humour
Story
Certificate 18

I refute it all.

By mcmanaman on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

My ex wife’s new husband doesn’t understand And I’m not writing him any more letters I can’t keep trying to find the language. Back in my kitchen I...
Poem
Certificate PG
2 likes
Cherry

Phil Longley Was Still There (2)

By sean mcnulty on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

PART TWO OF TWO
Other
Certificate 12

Paralysis- A Horror Short Story

By Alexander Moore on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

“Go ahead inside, Dr. Winslow will be with you shortly”, the receptionist said. It was a baby-faced yet well-built young man who greeted him. He had...
Young Writers
Surreal
Horror
Story
Certificate PG
1 likes

the sun was orange

By h_v_h on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

they come at dawn with orange ribbons because he thought the sun was orange like a tangerine, he'd said like your jumper they come at dawn with words...
Poem
Certificate U
Gold cherry
Story of the week

Phil Longley Was Still There

By sean mcnulty on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

PART ONE OF TWO
Other
Certificate PG

An Australian View

By Richard L. Provencher on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

A wall of pain roasted hundreds of Koalas huddled inside their last moments. A 2019 fire-storm ravaged and savaged them as they shuffled within...
Nature
Poem
Certificate PG
Gold cherry

Kintsugi

By Coolhermit on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

Kintsugi touring the Gaeltacht in a clapped-out Morris I was pretty much lost but that was fine by me - I’m one for serendipity as evening settled, I...
Surreal
Poem
Certificate U

Slamming It Down

By mcscraic on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

. Slamming It Down By Paul McCann I was walking down the street , with my finger up my nose, I was telling everybody. hey this is how it goes. Gimmie...
Miscellaneous
Other
Certificate U

A Casual Fling

By winking_tiger on Wed, 14 Oct 2020

As long as no one gets too serious He types to me Devoid of emotion A wipe-clean relationship A friend with benefits Weekend sex A hangover spoon Is...
Love
Poem
Certificate PG
Cherry

Cloudy going home

By celticman on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

Lisa gave me her perfumed hanky to stem the bleeding. But I clutched at my hand when we came out of the door of the pub. The girls had no coats. They...
Drama
Story
Certificate 18
Cherry

I Name that Shoe....

By Jane Hyphen on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

I’m not particularly fussed about footwear these days but as a child it’s difficult to describe how shoes made me feel. It was as if the shoes on my...
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

half a lifetime ago

By Coolhermit on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

half a lifetime ago half a lifetime ago I found god or god found me unexpectedly my wife was hostile to my faith so I said goodbye and walked a...
Biography
Poem
Certificate U

Symphony of The Sea-Nymphs:

By YaseminB on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

Symphony of The Sea-Nymphs: The sea ebbs and flows Murky; Not crystalline nor blue! Poseidon emerges out of a phantom Ship! Not taciturn today; He...
Surreal
Poem
Certificate 12

Anachronistic Ways

By YaseminB on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

Anachronistic Ways Trespassing lizards still use The same route! Camouflaged, mute! Yet the German-Shephard barks! “It is the smell”, the shepherdess...
Surreal
Poem
Certificate U

13th

By YaseminB on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

13/October It is not pleasant out there. Not pleasant at all. Raining and raining non-stop. In times of plague, the damp weather is depressing...
Surreal
Other
Certificate U
Gold cherry
Poem of the week

House Ghost

By D Marie on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

I've been watching The Haunting
Spiritual
Poem
Certificate PG

Retraining

By luigi_pagano on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

Remedying the situation.
Humour
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Poem
Certificate U
1 likes
Cherry

Jobs

By Rhiannonw on Tue, 13 Oct 2020

Some bring riches … some easy … exciting … wearisome and undervalued … cries for extra workers … to earn enough … support family … discreet charity … unappreciated and labour arduous, tough.
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Poem
Certificate U

Florida Bound

By jxmartin on Mon, 12 Oct 2020

Florida bound Friday, October 9th, 2020 We started out from Amherst on a sunny, cool afternoon. We had chosen to drive eastward, on the NY Thruway,...
Travel
Non-fiction
Certificate U

Pages