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Monthly Archives: April 2018

Poetry

in all by Paul Koniecki

April 30, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

when i told you
spirits came

in a bottle
the sky turned Continue reading in all by Paul Koniecki →

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fiction, Flash Fiction

Ten Thousand Lions by Catfish McDaris

April 27, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Blood curdling screams filled the inky darkness. Continue reading Ten Thousand Lions by Catfish McDaris →

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Poetry

Spring Bride by Sue Phillips

April 23, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

The snow in Spring drifts like a feather quilt
With patches, here and there, of leaf and bloom Continue reading Spring Bride by Sue Phillips →

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Poetry

The Guest Room Closet by James H Duncan

April 20, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Castleton on the river where Dutch
sailors roamed with Henry Hudson
in an age of haunted hollows Continue reading The Guest Room Closet by James H Duncan →

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Poetry

Afterthought by Ali Jones

April 16, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Please consider this a note of apology.
We didn’t know that you were the last. Continue reading Afterthought by Ali Jones →

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fiction

Chimaera by Steven Bruce

April 13, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Her slender fingers brushed the palm of his hand.
+++ ‘Your hands are rough,’ she said, kissing them.
+++ ‘Oh, thanks,’ he said.
+++ ‘They’re still my favourite part of you.’ Continue reading Chimaera by Steven Bruce →

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fiction

Suffer Not the Little Children by Gary McGuigan

April 9, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

He found the corpse early morning. Continue reading Suffer Not the Little Children by Gary McGuigan →

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fiction

The Baby’s Foot by Belinda Rimmer

April 6, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Pearl-Susannah rarely brought friends home – Pa didn’t make them welcome. He didn’t approve of friends, didn’t see the need of them. He had none of his own. Continue reading The Baby’s Foot by Belinda Rimmer →

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Poetry

Meditation by Jacqueline Knight Cotterill

April 2, 2018 lonesomeoctoberlit Leave a comment

Drifting in the Sanctuary,
whispered into submission,
voice echoing like the plop of
stone dropped into well water. Continue reading Meditation by Jacqueline Knight Cotterill →

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haunting and horrific poetry and fiction since 2017

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