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Category: End of the World

The Path of Poets by Risa Peris (Poem)

February 6, 2025 periswriter

I was born. I was born in the fever of winter when the silver surfs cracked into granite and the…

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Posted in: Creativity, End of the World, Poem, Political, Religion Filed under: death, poem, politics

This is My Plague Year (Story by Risa Peris)

April 3, 2020 Brian Coyle

At first, it was the rats that died. They cluttered the streets and alleys like putrid feces with fur. Their…

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Posted in: End of the World, Fiction, Horror, Mental Health, Social Issues

666 (Story by Risa Peris)

June 4, 2019 periswriter

The night I was born a great storm swelled the seas and wrecked the sky. The sea gypsies, in their…

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Posted in: End of the World, Fantasy, Fiction
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An Ill Wind (bp coyle)

May 16, 2019 coylewriter

I take a long slug of vodka, which almost makes me gag, and read the email again. ‘Meeting with the…

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Posted in: End of the World

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