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March 27, 2023  |  By . In Online Content, Poetry

Poetry: Sanitize by A.R. Arthur

Sanitize Rogue anguish is lost on the multiplicity Where sudden terror becomes the norm; Savage bloodshed drying layer after layer Until eyes are mere sockets, Desensitised constructions That sanitise minds and purify hearts With a faulty sense of justifiable acceptance, Manufactured lies we tell ourselves In order to toss and turn at night In hope […]

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March 22, 2023  |  By . In Online Content, Poetry

Poetry: The Last Time by Emiliano Torres

The Last Time Lying cuts the tongue, Taste – torched and twisted Hiding heat repels resolution   Leaving lies leaves lament, The truth triumphs, I’ve taken too much time.   And with time lent and spent I’ve riddled with discontent, Granted time is torment.   Penalized for two centuries And forty-five decades, to compensate, For […]

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Dallas Sappington Fire
March 8, 2023  |  By Rachael Hall In Online Content, Poetry

Poetry: We Are. by Dallas Sappington

We Are. Existence in the present feels like a rubber band pulled tight. Never knowing how much more pressure can be added before it snaps. We are uneasy. Mother Nature’s children are being taken from her too soon. It is beyond her control. We are mourning. The skies have become vengeful. Mother Nature is displeased. […]

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February 11, 2022  |  By Kayla Eddy In Fiction, Flash Fiction, Online Content

Fiction: Zabrina’s Madness

The townspeople knew when to avoid Zabrina. Her body, she would murmur, was a bundle of sharp sticks slowly splitting her skin. A darkness that was unnatural by some accounts. She would sleep in the mornings, which was, of course, the devil’s hour of rest. Unfinished hems of dresses were scattered about the floor of […]

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