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Tag: healing

Closer to the Sky by Carolyn R. Russell
Fiction / Micro

Closer to the Sky by Carolyn R. Russell

August 16, 2024August 22, 20240

“You want the memory to serve you somehow, to mean something that you can make sense of…” excerpt from Closer to the Sky by Carolyn R. Russell #TheMetaworker #ForgeFriday

“Skate Country” by Robin Wyatt Dunn
Fiction

“Skate Country” by Robin Wyatt Dunn

February 12, 2024March 25, 20241

“…she finds her balance again, inside her head, atop the roller skates.” excerpt from Skate Country by Robin Wyatt Dunn #MetaworkerMonday #TheMetaworker

Lives of Dust and Ashes by Marie-Louise McGuinness
Non-Fiction

Lives of Dust and Ashes by Marie-Louise McGuinness

April 17, 2023March 4, 20250

“The bang came afterwards, as if the earth had just regained consciousness and gravity returned with violent force.”
#MetaworkerMonday #TheMetaworker

“Inaccessible” by Connie Woodring
Poetry

“Inaccessible” by Connie Woodring

May 16, 2022May 15, 20220

I was afraid of my abusive and controlling ex-husband, but I didn’t know this until 10 years after I divorced him. I wrote hidden poems, …

“A Steppe Doctor” by Sergei Linkov
Fiction

“A Steppe Doctor” by Sergei Linkov

February 1, 2021February 1, 20210

The doctor’s fingertips have turned to gelatin. He is certain that with each hour they are wearing down, leaving watery smears on the skins of …

“Ventricle” by Amber West
Fiction

“Ventricle” by Amber West

February 20, 2017September 23, 20201

I lost my heart last night.  It must have happened in my sleep. I didn’t notice at first, but when I looked in the mirror …

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