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Sacred Good
a poem inspired by Gertrude Stein's, "Sacred Emily"
17 hrs ago • Ashley@Briefly
The Other Writer's Strike
a poem about poets taking a stand
Jan 9 • Ashley@Briefly
Resolution
a poem about living (and some 2025 joys)
Jan 2 • Ashley@Briefly
Witness
a poem for Christmas Day
Dec 25, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
The Christmas Card
A very short story about a long story
Dec 19, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
The Itsy Bitsy Jumping Spider
a poem about a muse
Dec 12, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
Like Life
a little reminder
Dec 5, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
Revisited: Just Eating Fruit
a poem about more than food
Nov 28, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
Why the Sky is Blue
a poem about a lost friend
Nov 21, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
Regarding Rain
a poem about the beauty of rain and birthdays
Nov 14, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
My Kinship with Birds
a poem about survival
Nov 7, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
The Evolution of a Witch (24-31)
a serial short story for the month of October
Oct 31, 2025 • Ashley@Briefly
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In a world of noise, Briefly provides poems and short stories offering a brief pause in your day for curiosity, joy, and reflection.
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