Latest Posts  dumaiweb

Can you die of a broken heart?

Researchers have looked at what goes on in the brain, and for lovers and addicts it’s exactly the same. Those who are newly in love experien...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

America , byLiamGresby , free verse , politics , quotation , women

Almost never losing

My whole life is about winning. I don’t lose often. I have a great relationship with the Mexican people. All of the women on The Apprentice ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byDerekOwens , law , money , overheard , stanzas

Let's Bubble Up to the Surface and Smell the Numbers

now when things went south for you... and the value has obviously increased... that's my question where's the damage... assume that ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

blank verse , byGabrielSmy , food , minutes , university

Specific comments about certain aspects of the meals service

In reply to a comment about the fish batter not being sufficiently crisp, Mr Howe explained that one of the fish friers was not working prop...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byAllisonJeanne , free verse , instructions , rules

It is forbidden

It is highly forbidden To charge for a long time Under unattended condition So as to avoid the accident It is highly forbidden To decompose ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byHowieGood , competition , free verse , writing

Fail better

1 Is this your career? Seriously? Get a real job! Writing postcards doesn't count! 2 Turn up the television. Anyone can do it. 3 I don’t...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

book , byLoriHahnel , free verse

The Ladies’ Love Oracle

It will be too glorious. Go to your ruin, if you will. It is needful that he be very good; yes, in spite of delays. He will love you for a m...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

blank verse , byLiamGresby , captions , insects

Sweet poison

When I first started selling wild honey the price was extremely high. Then someone in Korea ate too much and died. This year’s harvest: quar...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

advert , byJodyTMorse , free verse , hope , listings

Craig's List, Hope's Personals

I am real. And. I hope you are too. It rained in the morning. Hope. Your. Our. There. Friends, I hope. I hope you find happiness losing hope...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byJohnMaruskin , haiku , news , radio , train

a southbound Amtrak

a southbound Amtrak passenger and mail train gone when the windows clear From an NPR news story some time in the early 1990s. One evening I ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

advice , animals , byLindaGoulden , stanzas

One of my hermits is moulting

What should I do? Nothing. Moulters already have to suffer from stress. Disturbing them will make it worse. Place a cave over them to provid...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byShannonBruyneel , free verse , guestbook , travel

A visit

Every place on earth should be like this; unexpected. On a good day, you can see forever. Restful sleep for a windy place. Tranquility is a ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

blank verse , byEvieGroch , newspaper , sport

Mystery in Sochi

They are about two inches wide, squarish, and five inches tall. They hail from the Toggenburg Valley of northeast Switzerland, and they are ...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

birds , byDebbyThompson , email , free verse

Spring is here

I've just been amazed at how rapidly the last few weeks have flown by - like tiny little birds not like Canadian geese who are like the...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byWandaKehewin , conversation , free verse

I NEED A PHONE!

I NEED TO USE THE PHONE! NO ONE WILL LET ME USE THE PHONE Did you try the Shell? YES! Did you try the motel up the street? YES! I NEED A CIG...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byAshConnell , free verse , magazine , university

Of Monarchs and Milkweed

With the cacophony of Interstate 35 traffic as a backdrop, Tyler Seiboldt stands on the side of the freeway with three other researchers, al...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byMegJPetersen , facebook , prose poems

Julia Chesley is Moving to Cape Cod

Julia Chesley says the world keeps on spinning, but as for me, i haven't moved in years. I strongly dislike catering. It is something I’...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

byDaleWisely , byManfredGabriel , email , free verse , spam

Dear Shirley

Olive Garden’s new breadstick bun sandwiches are makdeplanedg their debut across AmBelaica this week cashede of these days disbelieving June...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

blog , byAngiHolden , fear , list , stanzas

I'm afraid

I’m afraid of oncoming trains and that feeling right before a train approaches and the wind is all around you, when you have no choice but t...

historis 15 Jun, 2021

book , byCatherineBKrause , essay , free verse , language

watching him with her

she sang and he danced– he is mad or I am much mistaken From The Philosophy of Grammar by Otto Jespersen (New York: The Norton Library, 196...

historis 15 Jun, 2021