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Not So Far Away

A world so grey
The word ‘enigmatic’
A powerful ray…

abudhabiwritersadmin February 5, 2022 Poetry

The Bruise

A shade of amethyst
but duller.
It hurts to look
and the hand quivers at the touch…

abudhabiwritersadmin February 5, 2022 Poetry

The Horsemen

You wake up on a grey floor, in a large dome-shaped room so spherical it seems unnatural. The room is empty except for a large pipe that protrudes out of the wall…

abudhabiwritersadmin February 2, 2022 Fiction, Flash Fiction

Smiley!

John, Paul and George shot from triangular positions. John’s went astray; however the other two rocks hit the small head perfectly…

abudhabiwritersadmin January 31, 2022 Fiction, Flash Fiction

Possessed

I heard the thunder,
I saw the lightning,
When my eyes locked with yours
I swear the universe exploded for a second…

abudhabiwritersadmin January 31, 2022 Poetry

End of Days

Paul’s striking poem needs to be read twice, from top to bottom and then bottom to top.

abudhabiwritersadmin October 29, 2021 Poetry

Insomnia

I saw a doctor over a year ago to find out what my problem was. He was a skinny, yet round faced man who seemed annoyed that I had the audacity to interrupt his Facebook hour…

abudhabiwritersadmin October 25, 2021 Creative Non-Fiction

Floor 77

For a few moments he moved relentlessly back and forth along the corridor; then he looked at the red glowing numbers, both read 77…

abudhabiwritersadmin October 25, 2021 Flash Fiction

When I Go

It was wonderful; it broke me
It was excruciatingly joyful; it built me
Would you remember this when I go?

abudhabiwritersadmin October 25, 2021 Poetry

The Zen versus The Men

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Krishnamurthy says we all are second-hand human beings. Enjay takes a short trip through the perils of the ego.

abudhabiwritersadmin October 21, 2021 Musings

Sunglasses

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This is Sherif’s first contribution and was written in response to a writing exercise on an online course…

abudhabiwritersadmin October 20, 2021 Flash Fiction, Workshop

Transfixed

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She stared at me, and I tried my best not to blink. Her spidery lashes did not meet […]

abudhabiwritersadmin April 10, 2021 Fiction, Flash Fiction

Cabin Fever

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Bill Renwind was content. Sure, the world was falling to pieces. The sickness was raging through the country. […]

abudhabiwritersadmin April 10, 2021 Fiction, Flash Fiction
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Embrace

My Mother’s Shoes

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My mother’s shoes
I wear your soles now,
step out on your heel
and point to the future
in your old leather toes…

abudhabiwritersadmin April 4, 2021 Poetry

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