Writing

The Gift

A Story by SparksInTheNight

A young mother knows that the people who control her land will take her baby from her. The rich and powerful need a new slave that they can bend and m..

The Forest and Her Children

A Story by SparksInTheNight

Azania spent most of her life without her family, with only smug and haughty masters as company. She escaped into the Forest and was welcomed by its e..

Nekky's Story

A Poem by Joseph C Ogbonna

Based on a married Nigerian lady's account of her experiences with domestic violence and abuse

Broken

A Poem by Carmine Branco

Innocence destroyed by selfishness

How To Pray For Pigs

A Poem by Earl Schumacker

A didactic poem about pigs and prayer

Dragon Wings and Wishes

A Story by SparksInTheNight

The little girl with dragon wings who works at the dress shop is silent, obedient, and most of all, loyal. Nobody sees what's truly inside. But one da..

All Kinds Of Everything - 2023

A Poem by Moomin

A modern take on the Eurovision song by Irish singer - Dana

The Good Guide To Avoiding Bad Guys

A Story by Moomin

Wisdom to help women avoid abusive relationships

Good Boys

A Poem by Moomin

In the world of romance, good is not always appreciated.

A father doesn't have eyes

A Poem by the bitter taste of almos..

I thought we spoke the same language.I thoughtwe wore the same eyes, buta father doesn't have eyes.There has never been anything for him to look atand..

The Doctor’s Daughters

A Story by SparksInTheNight

I watch over her. I feel her pain with her. I feel all the many injustices done to her. And I wish I could intervene. But ever since my powers became ..

le cygne

A Poem by jaye river

you can hurt me all you want but,after, will you treat me, treat me really nicely?tied up the swan with silk ribbons,wrapped around her throat tightly..

The Unappreciated Woman

A Poem by Joseph C Ogbonna

Oppression of Women

Borderline

A Poem by noddingoff

Drop down into a shadowjust for a second,immersed in its own projectionGraze numb fingersacross grey touchstonesthat sleep and lingerFermented ..

The Sorrows of Mayna

A Story by Borhan

"The Sorrows of Mayna" reveals the tragic life of a girl named Mayna, ensnared in despair by her uncle. This narrative highlights the harsh reality of..