Writing

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..

The Closed Sea

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

The Closed SeabyMichael R. BurchThese are the narrows of my soul:dark waters pierced by eerie, haunting screams.And these uncharted islands bleakly ho..

Moon Lake

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Moon LakebyMichael R. BurchStarlit recorder of summer nights,what magic spell bewitches you?They say that all lovers love first in the dark . . .Is it..

Mary Sagittarius

A Story by R J Fuller

A woman's life seems to be in a rut, until she gets an idea of what a true rut could be. And she must discover the simplest solution to depart.

No Mark

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

No MarkbyMichael R. BurchA wave implodes,impaled uponimpassive rocks . . .this eveningthe thunder of the seais a wild music filling my ear . . .you ar..

Encounter with a Duck

A Story by Debbie Barry

Based on a true story from my childhood, this is a fictionalized story of a little girl's terrifying enounter with a duck.

Transparent

A Story by Kathy Van Kurin

Memory of childhood. It's interesting how an experience can filter into the present.

Lucid River

A Poem by iceintheattic

Despite the shattering of my delicate bones / I still feel you filling every space of my body / how it soothes whatever that’s broken / water of..

So near, yet so far ...

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

So near, yet so far ...by Michael R. BurchMoonbeams on water―the reflected lightof a halcyon starnow drowning in night ...So your memories are.F..

8. THE BLIND HEAD

A Chapter by Peter Rogerson

THE BODY IN THE STREAM - 8

Shanties of Dead Men

A Poem by Omikron

In my dreams I hear the shanties ofDead menThroats throbbing with crying bravery andCourageThey set the waters golden, as they sailTowards deathKnowin..