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Discover New Voices in Literature


When Twilight Finds You By the Sea
When twilight finds you by the sea
and memory tears collect
renounce the tide that has taken me.
R. Gerry Fabian
Apr 201 min read


The New Life
Here is the bed where I can’t sleep
and there’s the desk where I can’t write,
abandoned papers in a heap.
Ruth Holzer
Apr 201 min read


Stargazing
A cleverer student
would remember Milton’s voice
a line of iambs marching free, an ego
perhaps from God’s own lips.
Krista Puttler
Apr 201 min read


How is it I will know them?
How is it I will know them?
shall it show in the white of their eye shining brighter than pure laid snow
Kate Noble
Apr 201 min read


Where I Landed
I’ve lived in France for decades but still feel an outsider.
Born in St. Thomas, I had Jewish parents of Creole-color,
wealthy merchants who never approved of my valuing
Barbara Crane
Apr 202 min read


I remember Indonesia, 1997: A Short Translated Poem
I remember…
Vivid sights.
John RC Potter
Apr 201 min read


Hawker
Raju had no choice. Beggars can’t be choosers. He had to do it. His natural disposition didn’t suit this kind of work, but a man does what he must do to survive. That’s how it goes.
Aditya Gauri
Apr 201 min read

Micro Fiction


Poetry in Motion/Poesía en movimiento
By Ángel Ruby Vásquez Angel Ruby Vasquez is a writer, actor, filmmaker, and poet-storyteller dedicated to the craft of inspirational creative writing. His work spans film, radio, fashion media, and education. He has worked as a camera assistant, public radio announcer, media director, educational facilitator, and substitute teacher. Angel Ruby Vasquez es escritor, actor, cineasta y poeta-narrador, dedicado al arte de la escritura creativa inspiradora. Su trabajo abarca el c
Angel Ruby Vasquez
Feb 91 min read


Coming Out
I first learned that my father was the Messiah in 1989, just days before my 20th birthday. The two of us were in a coffee shop, not far from Tel Aviv University, where he was a professor of statistics and I, a second-year student of philosophy.
Gil Hochberg
Nov 9, 20254 min read
Micro Non-Fiction
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