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If I Could, by Kimberly Barbour
If she could write you a letter, she would say that she tried. She’d apologize for lying, but it’s all she knew. Lies, and want, and him....
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- Feb 2, 2022
- 3 min
How She Loved Him, by Tiffany Grimm
With a startled gasp, Enora shot up in bed, her small hand flying to her bosom. Her ragged breathing filled the room until Enora felt her...
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- Jan 14, 2022
- 2 min
One More Case, by Danielle Mikals
This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries. It took far longer...
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- Jan 7, 2022
- 1 min
No Such Thing as Too Many Books, by Kathleen Joy Anderson
This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries. My books spill out...
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- Jan 5, 2022
- 3 min
Ten Biographies, by Christa King
-1- She is the oldest of seven children and the mother of one. She and her next sister were born in Pratt, Kansas. Her family moved to...
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- Aug 25, 2021
- 1 min
Summer Hunt, by Edward Valladao
When we were young We treasure hunted Under plum trees For what our arms Couldn’t reach, Our joy ripening As we picked Amongst the mushy...
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- Jul 14, 2021
- 2 min
Tides Rise, by Kelsey Flynn
Tides rise and walls fall A system built to keep muddy water from collapsing white walls Infrastructure made to keep fish in their barrel...
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- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
Congratulations Neil Kennedy!
805 contributor Neil Kennedy’s first book of poetry, A Jigsaw Puzzle, is due out this fall with Finishing Line Press, and we couldn’t be...
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- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
Vampire Tales, by Chris Culp
This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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- May 7, 2021
- 2 min
My Home Library, by Bobby Miller
This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Asian American Translations, by Molly Zhu
I only know Power from the other side of my mother’s eyes when she asks me, what does it mean, my only job is to dress the slur in...
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- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
Reading through Quarantine and Retirement, by Christa King
This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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- Dec 30, 2020
- 1 min
We Shredded Books on the Library Floor, by Neil Kennedy
We shredded books on the library floor. I felt like committing an awful sin. I wanted something I couldn’t ask for and tore the...
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