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Haiku – Writer’s Block

November 23, 2018November 26, 2018 Shyla F

What once flowed now drips You force it and spring a leak Story slowly drowns.

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Micro Fiction – The Big Spill

November 21, 2018November 26, 2018 Shyla F

Joanie watched as the thick, white liquid spread across the table. The shards of glass glistened, peeking through a little.

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Narrative Poem – The Tale of the Tail

November 14, 2018November 19, 2018 Shyla F

The Rain had begun on the first day of her Reign.

Tagged Fairytales, fantasy, flash fiction, humour, micro fiction, poems, poetry, Short Story, wordplay4 Comments
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Poem – Dead Heat

November 13, 2018November 16, 2018 Shyla F

As the shapes shift away And the colours bleed to shades I plant my feet Grounded in the dead heat

Tagged anxiety, love, poems, poetry, PTSD4 Comments
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Poem – Six of Crows

November 9, 2018November 11, 2018 Shyla F

Six of Crows, Harbingers of Death; Take it to the other side, Seal the barrier divine; Death does death beget.

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Poem – Thing of Beauty

November 8, 2018November 14, 2018 Shyla F

Thing of Beauty. Object of Affection. Gazed upon, By droves of eyes That break the skin.

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Micro Fiction – Rain

November 6, 2018November 9, 2018 Shyla F

"Mommy? Why did you give me such a sad name?" Rain asked.

Tagged childhood, drabble, fiction, flash fiction, micro fiction, parenthood, Short Story6 Comments
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Haiku – Truth

November 5, 2018November 9, 2018 Shyla F

Truth is nocturnal Only visits me at night Whispers through the dark

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Publication – The Sirens Call eZine #41

November 1, 2018November 4, 2018 Shyla F

I've had the privilege of having a poem and a drabble published in The Sirens Call eZine Issue #41 - Halloween Screams and Other Dark Things, available for free download today!

Tagged drabble, flash fiction, Halloween, horror, micro fiction, poems, poetry, publication, Short Story2 Comments
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Haiku – Linguaphile

November 1, 2018October 10, 2019 Shyla F

Write, Linguaphile! Bleed Literature, tonight. Let the Words take flight.

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