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The Equation - Written Tales Francois Vernier drops us into Glastonbury, where drunken crowds laugh at the rain, the mud gets deeper, and something about the whole scene begins to feel odd. https://writtentales.com/the-equation/

Gordo’s Future, Short Fiction by David Sydney - Written Tales READ: https://writtentales.com/gordos-future/ A desperate robber challenges a fortuneteller who already knows his future—but the prediction she reveals may be more confusing than the gun in his hand.

Curbs and Crosswalks by Dale Scherfling - Written Tales A chaotic drive through New York City becomes an unexpected journey into family, memory, and the moments that quietly reshape how we see one another. https://writtentales.com/curbs-and-crosswalks/

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🌅✨ Dive into a tale where love meets intrigue! "This Evening, Full of Love" unravels the story of a traveler returning to an island promised as humanity’s salvation—only to find it kept at arm's length by the government. What happens when old decisions come back to haunt? Check out the full story and prepare for a twisty ride of emotions! 📖❤️ 👉 Read more here: https://writtentales.com/this-evening-full-of-love/

🌹✨ Dive into the depths of love and sorrow with "My Mistress’ Eyes," a captivating sonnet by Michael T. Smith! Can true love shine through the sadness? 🤔💔 Check out this haunting piece and share your thoughts! Read it here: writtentales.com/my-mistress-eyes

Where To Find Inspiration for Poetry? — Written Tales’ Article - Written Tales https://writtentales.com/find-inspiration-for-poetry-creative-sparks-guide/

Marriage: A Memory Relived by W. Roger Carlisle - Written Tales https://writtentales.com/marriage-a-memory-relived/

Ars Poetica — Taya Boyles’s Short Essay - Written Tales

Death Fog by Karen Pierce Gonzalez - Written Tales https://writtentales.com/death-fog/

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My Wicked Words — N.J. Coleman’s Poem - Written Tales Words take shape as halos and horns, wandering the page, capable of harm or mercy, carrying voices they once had and choices they must make without divine control. https://writtentales.com/my-wicked-words/

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The Secret Ambitions of Heartleaf Vine — Gurupreet K Khalsa’s Poem - Written Tales A heartleaf vine climbs the pecan tree and drapes across the hedge, and its reach extends toward the house and windows, finding new surfaces to consume. https://writtentales.com/the-secret-ambitions-of-heartleaf-vine-a-poem-by-gurupreet-k-khalsa/

The #1 Key To Get Published, Be Patient — Article by Written Tales Written Tales steps through the long hours behind a publication—reading, editing, cover art, replies—and reminds writers that the silence while waiting is simply the work being done. https://writtentales.com/the-1-key-to-get-published-be-patient/

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I Will Talk If You Want to Listen by Jeral Williams - Written Tales https://writtentales.com/i-will-talk-if-you-want-to-listen/