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| Story | Morning Music | Makis | 5 | 1 hour 50 min ago |
| Story | October 31st | Penny4athought | 10 | 3 hours 11 min ago |
| Story | A Day in the Life - Part Four | hudsonmoon | 10 | 11 hours 58 min ago |
| Story | Frankenplot: Carny | marandina | 11 | 15 hours 34 min ago |
| Story | CONSTRUCT | TOMCRA | 10 | 17 hours 30 min ago |
| Story | MUSSELS | TOMCRA | 7 | 17 hours 43 min ago |
| Story | Selworthy | maudsy | 3 | 18 hours 8 min ago |
| Story | Hope Street | Ewan | 4 | 22 hours 48 min ago |
| Story | the starving dance | maybeamelia | 9 | 1 day 18 hours ago |
| Story | Lost | celticman | 25 | 1 day 20 hours ago |
| Story | A Day in the Life - Part Three | hudsonmoon | 10 | 2 days 16 hours ago |
| Story | Nineteen Fifty-Three | Makis | 5 | 2 days 18 hours ago |
| Story | Don't Look Back | luigi_pagano | 8 | 3 days 13 hours ago |
| Story | The Ruin Of Many A Poor Boy | Lille Dante | 4 | 3 days 14 hours ago |
| Story | A Day in the Life - Part Two | hudsonmoon | 12 | 3 days 15 hours ago |
| Story | "Willow's Sleuthing Tail" 1 | Penny4athought | 6 | 3 days 16 hours ago |
| Story | A Day in the Life - Part One | hudsonmoon | 10 | 3 days 17 hours ago |
| Story | Inside The Tree | mcscraic | 1 | 3 days 22 hours ago |
| Story | The Green By-Election | Lille Dante | 3 | 4 days 35 min ago |
| Story | Flashback | SteveHoselitz | 11 | 4 days 49 min ago |
| Story | Poem IV · The Bill of Sale | bhi | 5 | 5 days 9 min ago |
| Story | Looking Backwards | jxmartin | 7 | 5 days 18 hours ago |
| Story | The Faithful | Lille Dante | 2 | 5 days 18 hours ago |
| Story | Doing it | Ivan the OK-ish | 15 | 1 week 2 days ago |
| Story | For Present Company | sean mcnulty | 11 | 1 week 3 days ago |
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The Way We Heard: Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart (January 1989)
1989 is really not shaping up very well.
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The Way We Heard: What Do You Want (December 1959)
"These youngsters, these days, they think they know everything." Maybe that's cause for hope.
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The Way We Heard: Wannabe (1996)
What Fran wants is peace and quiet and a Chicken Tikka Masala. Or does she?
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The Way We Heard: Three Coins In The Fountain (1954) (Pt.2)
Sometimes dreams are all you have.
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The Way We Heard: Three Coins In The Fountain (1954) (Pt.1)
A family in the aftermath of events.
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Jean, you have been so generous about sharing your story in our public domain posts, so I hope you are happy for this to be our Pick today. The picture represents how I've always seen your writing - colourful and sparkling and bringing joy. x...
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2026
This haunting story, set in an utterly believable and disturbing world, is our social media Pick of the Day. Congratulations!
Read full commentPosted in MUSSELS
The title did make me chuckle
Posted on Sat, 15 Aug 2026
The title did make me chuckle, Kat. I've been on my own for quite a while too, apart from the odd brief encounter, and long ago decided that it was by far the best path for me. Apart from anything else, I haven't got the time or energy to deal...
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These pieces certainly do
Posted on Wed, 15 Jul 2026
These pieces certainly do deserve a bigger audience! I learn lots and now know that Lithuania is not just somewhere that wakes up, Brigadoon-like, for the Olympics and Eurovision. I was intrigued by the fireflies - reminds me of the cicadas that...
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Thu, 09 Jul 2026
This is our wonderful Poem of the Week! Congratulations!
Read full commentPosted in Misplaced Person Seeks Pomegranates
I'm so sorry, Jenny. Please
Posted on Fri, 08 May 2026
I'm so sorry, Jenny. Please do keep writing, to keep us up to date with how you're doing, and also to keep sharing your wonderful thoughts and insights into the world around you. It is, as others have said, not an easy road ahead, but you have...
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None of that counts unless
Posted on Sat, 07 Mar 2026
None of that counts unless you're wearing a purple Armani tux, silver shirt, chiffon scarf, scarlet trainers and Dame Edna sunglasses. And a glittery brooch. Oh, and the mandatory 'visible watch'. If not, even the Dagenham Girl Pipers won't get...
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Years ago, for a school
Posted on Sun, 01 Feb 2026
Years ago, for a school project, my son taped an 'interview' with my Mum and Dad about their lives during the war. Last minute as ever, he took the tape into school before I got the chance to hear it, so I asked him to make sure he kept it safe....
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Pick of the Month
Posted on Sun, 22 Jun 2025
This is our Poem of the Month! Congratulations!
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I always thought they
Posted on Thu, 04 Aug 2022
I always thought they originated in Paris, but according to Wikipedia (so it must be true) there is a Hungarian story about a woman who fastened padlocks to bridges in memory of her lover who was killed in the First World War. I think mass...
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