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Cold Toes
Read more: Cold ToesToes, dressed againstcold. Still chilled and damp, remindmovement is a must. ©2022 Mary Grace van der Kroef
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Not Alone
Read more: Not AloneThe trod of booted feet. Never lift a face to great. Hands in pockets deep. One block left to defeat.
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Leftover Pizza
Read more: Leftover PizzaLike pizza fresh from the oven A melding of flavors, a comforting texture In the moment Satisfying
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Walking Socks
Read more: Walking SocksWrapped in leather, Tied up tight. Perspirations staining fright And the stink.
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Fireflies of Red and Blue/Honeyguide Magazine
Read more: Fireflies of Red and Blue/Honeyguide MagazineWhen you find the right home for a story, it’s always a blessing. I struggled to find a home for my story ‘Fireflies of Red and Blue’. Many editors had great things to say about it, but ultimately it was never quite the right fit for their magazine. That is, until I submitted to Honeyguide.…
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Six Word Story (41)
Read more: Six Word Story (41)Water is one of earth’s natural mirrors and puddles, the perfect place to start an adventure. Do you view self reflection as an adventure? I would argue that you should. Taking a good look at ourselves is scary. Is there something there we don’t want to acknowledge? There are also many good things about ourselves…
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His Dream
Read more: His DreamI was a thought before my birth. A dream He spun into the mathematics of time.
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Purple Stain
Read more: Purple StainThis one shrivelled.That one plump.In a rush as I sort the circles. Pluck a stem,one is smashed,mold has grown.Remove before decay infeststhe rest. Tip toeing throughmy morning test of time economy. Juice runspurple and sweetness.Marking the edge of fingerprints. Box packedwith noon time edibles.Ready for the day.Wave goodbye.The purple stain remains. ©2021 Mary Grace van…
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Cover Reveal/THE BRANCH THAT I AM
Read more: Cover Reveal/THE BRANCH THAT I AMIt’s really happening! I am so excited to announce the final cover design for my upcoming chapbook. The Editing process has stretched me. There were tears, and procrastination and frustration. But I am so thankful for the process. I have learned so much from working with an editor, and I am proud of what we…
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