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Midnight memories illuminated by moonlight

Midnight memories illuminated by moonlight

A Poem by Xuannu5810


As I sit on my plastic perch and look out into the worldThe shapes of my surroundings are swathed in silvery rays,A soft contrast compared to the shar..
Illuminated

Illuminated

A Poem by B


A glowing image of youStillness many a nightSaved kindle a thoughtMundane a given dayLonely heart of this voiceShaded in tranquil blueYou sit by a sha..
Euphoria

Euphoria

A Poem by Satish Verma


Moon, eye of night, will watch
Incessant

Incessant

A Story by Rick


A 700-word flash fiction piece about a man who is given another chance to do things right.
Scared to be Lonely (An Excerpt from 'The Diary of Jane')

Scared to be Lonely (An Excerpt from 'The Diary of..

A Story by LVL8


I dragged myself up the mahogany stairs with Abby following close behind, heels in hand. The wood beneath us creaked in protest with every lead-fille..
Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Safe Harborby Michael R. Burchfor Kevin N. RobertsThe sea at night seemsan alembic of dreams . . .the moans of the gulls,the foghorns’ bawlings...
Afterglow

Afterglow

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Afterglowby Michael R. Burchfor BethThe night is full of stars. Which still exist?Before time ends, perhaps one day we’ll know.For now I hold yo..
In the Whispering Night

In the Whispering Night

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


In the Whispering Nightby Michael R. Burchfor George KingIn the whispering night, when the stars bend lowtill the hills ignite to a shining flame,when..
Tale of a She-Wolf.. Bittersweet

Tale of a She-Wolf.. Bittersweet

A Poem by Shalini Dinesh (Poet's Wo..


Into the darkness and shimmers of midnight gleam, she stood with pride alone under the moonlight beam, gushes of icy wind stroking her fur as snow..
Meleager translations

Meleager translations

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Meleager translationsMeleager was a Greek poet who lived circa 140-70 BC. Meleager is most famous today forThe Garland, an anthology he compiled from ..
Baudelaire translations

Baudelaire translations

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Le Balcon (The Balcony)by Charles Baudelaireloose translation by Michael R. BurchParamour of memory, ultimate mistress,source of all pleasure, my only..
Charles Baudelaire "Le Balcon" translation

Charles Baudelaire "Le Balcon" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


This is Charles Baudelaire's "Le Balcon" (The Balcony) in a modern English translation by Michael R. Burch.
Huntress, after Baudelaire

Huntress, after Baudelaire

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


HuntressbyMichael R. Burchafter BaudelaireLynx-eyed, cat-like and cruel, you creepacross a crevice dropping deepinto a dark and doomed domain.Your cla..
Imperfect Sonnet

Imperfect Sonnet

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Imperfect SonnetbyMichael R. BurchA word before the light is doused: the nightis something wriggling through an unclean mind,as rats creep through a t..
Instruction

Instruction

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


InstructionbyMichael R. BurchToss this poem asideto the filigree and the wild tideof sunset.Strike my name,and still it is all the same.The onsetof ni..
 17. AN AROMATIC NIGHT

17. AN AROMATIC NIGHT

A Chapter by Peter Rogerson


THE CASE OF THE DIAMOND DENTURES 17
Mare Clausum

Mare Clausum

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Mare Clausumby Michael R. BurchThese are the narrows of my soul:dark waters pierced by eerie, haunting screams.And these uncharted islands bleakly hom..