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Robert Trakofler
The Luminous Man
Poetry and spoken word (A true story)medium.com
America Zed
Terry Mansfield
Our Magic Vaccine Is Coming
The tyranny will end someday.medium.com
Bridget Cougar
Oskar Tokarski
10 Apps & Extensions Every Student Needs
Boost your productivity with these toolsmedium.com
Vee Goldman
The Wonderful Lightness
Of Nothingmedium.com
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Debesh Choudhury
Eshan Samaranayake
The 3 Tips For Managing Your Virtual Office
#2 Build the ‘3C’s’medium.com
Matthew Royse
Kavish Kamat (KK)
A Unique Uber Ride to Remember for Life!!
Humanity starts with YOU!!!medium.com
Abhishek Verma
Crippled
A Spiritual Poetrymedium.com
Khadejah Jones
My Hardest Work Never Matters
A poem on racism.medium.com
Amy Hartsough
Filip Van Roy
Cry Me a River
Do you want a bullet in the head? A poem.medium.com
Floyd Mori
It’s Almost Too Late To Change Any Minds For The Elections
People are votingmedium.com
Jazz Parks
Kartik Nayak Deshmukh
Laura Izquierdo
Tree Langdon, CPA, CGA
Rushing at a Racetrack
Psychedelicsmedium.com
Kaitlyn
Before We Said GoodBye
Short Fictionmedium.com
NaNa’sworld
Bhavna Narula
John Green
Ode to Multiple Sclerosis
Thankful every day for my “illness”medium.com
Christopher Madsen
Discarded Beauty
a poem on losing confidence when faced with an opportunity.medium.com
Sachin Mishra
Andre Puddie
Behind The Monster
Never wanted to cause pain but sometimes we aren’t given a choice.medium.com
Sabah Ismail✨
Jax Hudur
TanyaIv
My Anniversary Letter
Dear husband,medium.com
Gerald Gabel
Contempt
It’s not politics…It’s sickness.medium.com
anniewood
I Like the Dusk Best of All
I like the dusk best of all.medium.com
Myriam Ben Salem
Arthur G. Hernandez
Should You Work for Someone’s Publication?
Or just create your own?medium.com
René Phongam, DPT
Lynn Dorman, Ph.D.; J.D.
My Unconscious Sings To Me
and I listen~medium.com
Patricia Dillon
Jim McAulay🍁
Opus 100
All my jokes from the last 100 days.medium.com
Liam Ireland
Fine Dining At Home Japanese Style
The secret of a long and healthy lifemedium.com
Bill Abbate
How Do You See the Power of Words?
The creative force in the worldmedium.com
Tree Langdon, CPA, CGA
Sending Poison In The Mail Is So Polite
My First Reaction Was ‘You Go Girl’.medium.com
Alexandra Forsyth
Nasar Karim
Take away the sunsets
A poem for my mothermedium.com
Erik Ruof
The Sky Remains Blue Above It All
A poem about a higher perspectivemedium.com
The Everyday Poet
Anthem o’ the Shattered Heart
Just collect what you need and get
Yourself gone from here,medium.com
J M Mantium
Unfairness — Mindset
A mini poemmedium.com
Floyd Mori
Why Would Trump Want A Second Term?
He wants it badlymedium.com
Aurellia T. Elisha
Neera Mahajan
Emily Morgan
Making Leaders More Human
The case for humanities in a STEM-focused worldmedium.com
Kevin Buddaeus
Geetika Sethi
Don’t Get Lazy- It’s Now or Never!
Let my quotes uncoat you from withinmedium.com
Stuart Grant
The Faller of Giants
Sexual harassment is taking down the high and mightymedium.com
Agnes Louis
What Makes A Place Like Singapore So Safe For Tourists?
An expat’s observation.medium.com
Jack Holmes
Roe v. Wade
Why everyone’s talking about it, and a high-level overview of the case.medium.com
Christina M. Ward
Brian Lamacraft
writing icomeWhy Fiverr is not the Best Site for a Writer
Fiverr is not worth itmedium.com
Jade-Ceres Violet D. Munoz
Moving on From Medium Publisher Rejections
How long should you wait before you try again?medium.com
J.A. Becker
Roger Himes Esq.
Vinita Ramtri
Alone, Not Lonely
A Poem On Learning to Love and Live With Yourselfmedium.com
Rebecca Blume
Yolanda Fleming
For the Love of Audiobooks
A List of Audiobooks that Made Me Happy to Sit in Trafficmedium.com
Bryan Dijkhuizen, BA.
Matt Reicher
Sara Taki
Jarrett Wilson
My Arsenal of Democracy
The Ordinance of Suffrage in 2020medium.com
Walid AO
Amy Hartsough
Terry Trueman
Brian Lamacraft
So, You Want to Be a Writer?
Be a writing survivalist in a junglemedium.com
Zach Goreczny
Perform Well Externally by Looking Deep Internally
Lead Yourself Before You Lead Othersmedium.com
Agnes Laurens
Medium Changed Personal Profiles
Changes in our profile pages.medium.com
Shreya Badonia
5 Worst Mistakes I Made As A Writer
Some of them may be affecting your writing careermedium.com
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Roxanna Azimy
Europe’s Regional Languages Risk Dying Out
But is it worth trying to save them?medium.com
Dr John Rose
Karen Madej
Litter Mars Our Communities, Countryside, and Beaches
What are we doing about it?medium.com
Aldo Alberto Naef-Cruz Martinez
Jay Krasnow
Brian Dickens Barrabee
Alexandre Porto
Between Cats And Humans
What can we learn from cats?medium.com
Paul Abela, M.Sc.
EP McKnight, MEd
Nov 3, The Time to Breathe
Two Lines Strategy to Breathe Againmedium.com
uneditedstories
Simon Spichak
The Maverick Files
Jacquelyn Lynn
Bob Jasper
A September Thank You Note to Readers
It Was a Doggone Tough Monthmedium.com
Vee Goldman
The Rising Sun And Dawn Of A New Day
A Haikumedium.com
Gurpreet Dhariwal
Dr. Ming
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Jay Krasnow
Jayntajoy
My Perspective of China
I explain my experience with China after staying for 2 years.medium.com
Steve QJ
Make Your First Mark
The fragile nature of ideasmedium.com
Zen Michael
Be Calmer — While Cleaning Your Glasses
Discover simple ways to reduce stressmedium.com
America Zed
Callous Courtroom
Poetry of prejudicemedium.com
Myriam Ben Salem
Earnest Painter
A Creative Fellowship
When friends push each other in artmedium.com
Onur Inanc
3 Quotes by Stephen King That Will Boost Your Writing
Keep these in your mind as a writermedium.com
Sherrie Hurd Hyatt
Because of My Abuse, I Could Never Grow Up
What it feels like to be a sexual abuse survivormedium.com
Samarth Dwivedi
Anthony M. Davis
Tree Langdon, CPA, CGA
Experimenting with Psychedelics
Not very scientificmedium.com
Emily Wilcox
A Broken Kettle
A poem about perspectivemedium.com
Abhishek Verma
Like/Dislike
A Mental Health Poemmedium.com
Sajina Ignatius
Behind the Masks
Are we hiding?medium.com
Lena Le
Empty
Thoughts of the future.medium.com
Kimberly Thomas
Christina M. Ward
Khadejah Jones
3 Unexpected Ways to Stay Excited on a Rainy Day
No more weather moods.medium.com
Aquila Nyakio
Erin King
Holly Kellums
Surrender To Swim
Principles of Recoverymedium.com
Kimberly Thomas
Greg Barber
Desperate
A poem about text message relationshipsmedium.com
Keira Fulton-Lees
Bridge of Sighs
Poetry by Keira Fulton-Leesmedium.com
Iva Hotko
The Seed
Strength within you.medium.com
Aurellia T. Elisha
How to Run Away from Suspicious People You Meet Alone in Public
You have to think fastmedium.com
Megan Holstein
Neha Sandhir S
Rebirth Of Mother Earth
As she heals and rejuvenatesmedium.com
Jim McAulay🍁
Building A Bridge Hand Generator With Python Part One
Using importmedium.com
Liam Ireland
The Beginning Of An Adventurous Life
Looking back on the bright lights of human kindnessmedium.com
Tree Langdon, CPA, CGA
You Need To Use Energy Thoughtfully
A New Planmedium.com
Aldric Chen
Liam Ireland
Greyson Alman
4 Traits That All Successful People Share
Success leaves clues.medium.com
Hari Sudhan
7 Hidden Traits of Highly Responsible People
#1 They prefer to be honest than goodmedium.com
the-writingelk
Anysha Layne
The night the Angels sang
Over 50 years later, it still sends chills down their bones.medium.com
Gregory Reece-Smith
Anggun Bawinur
John Emmerling
Ed Newman
Rose Bak
Ephraim Champion
Your Life Sucks
Here’s what you can do about it.medium.com
Justin Phillips
Yes, I Wake Up at 4:00 AM Every Day.
No, I Do Not Expect nor Encourage You to Do the Same.medium.com
Steve QJ
For All The Things You’ll Do Some Day
A poem to inspiremedium.com
Matthew Royse
Patricia Koller Sisson
Pausing at a Crossroad
How a California Girl Became an Unlikely New Englandermedium.com
Mario Lopez-Goicoechea
Living in a Multilingual World
The one about “ellipsis malaise”medium.com
Tamela Handie
Cathedral
A Poem About De~ri~sionmedium.com
The Everyday Poet
O Princess!
O princess of the great land
Why do you look so sick?medium.com
Sah Kilic
Nanji Erode
Getting a Dose of Energy
A centina about staying conscious in the futuremedium.com
Marisol Consuegra
Bharatanatyam Dance
Bharatanatyam dance was created in Tamil Nadu, South India.medium.com
Vaibhav Kalekar
ANGSHUMAN BHATTACHARJEE
Vaibhav Kalekar
Brian Dickens Barrabee
Chuy G. Gonzalez, M.Sc.
Agnes Laurens
What If
Does it exist?medium.com
SharadKumar
Hunter Eskew
The Demon Pumpkin
A short horror story. The Halloween from hell.medium.com
Viraj Acharya
An Overview of the Octalysis Framework
A whistle-stop tour of gamificationmedium.com
Dr John Rose
Jo Ann Harris
The Storm
A little girl’s true story.medium.com
Christopher Akinlade
Evgeny Kim
I Don’t Care Anymore
Now is the only time we have. Don’t wait for when the pandemic ends.medium.com
Davidson Phil
Semi Koen
ILLUMINATION
Welcome New Writers
Meet new writers joined to ILLUMINATION and ILLUMINATION-Curated todaymedium.com
Tom Handy
Brian Lamacraft
How to use Google Voice Dictation to Write Articles
Google Dictation helps you save time.medium.com
Walter Rhein
Small Changes Lead to Big Results
My new publishing concept in processmedium.com
Ashish Nishad
Ivette Cruz
EP McKnight, MEd
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Jacqueline Rich
William (Dollar Bill) Mersey
Nasar Karim
22 years
What it’s like when your closest friend kills themselfmedium.com
Oskar Tokarski
20 Things I Don’t Buy Anymore
Following zero-waste and minimalist way of lifemedium.com
Shawn Jr
Daily reminders for peace
Train your subconscious mind to be at peacemedium.com
Gary McBrine
7 Powerful Ways to be an Effective Leader
Some of them may surprise youmedium.com
Alihan Yılmaz
Patience Marshall
Beauty in the Storm
A Poemmedium.com
Tochukwu Okoro E.
Jani Nendl
This Is Why Starting Something Is So Hard
And Why Most People Quit Before They Beginmedium.com
Jess Tam
Subhasisduttaroy
Rita Arosemena P.
PaulThomasMorgan
A Loving Letter to Jeff
Don’t forget your grandfather’s wordsmedium.com
Leo Guinan
Empathy is Overrated.
Family Political Discussions Suckmedium.com
Trista Ainsworth
Angels On My Path
Day 100: You are never alone on your journeymedium.com
Stephen Dalton
Abhishek Verma
I Want To Touch The Sun!
A Poemmedium.com
Naouress Akrouti
Haley C. Cason
Made For, Has Become.
A Poem About Social Media, Don’t Judge Me; My opinion is changing.medium.com
Emily Buenting
Stephanie Domrose
Bill Abbate
How to Overcome Challenges in Your Life
Challenges in everyday life can strengthen youmedium.com
Ugur Sen
Sofiane Ghecham
The best teacher you could have
“Experience”medium.com
Nanji Erode
The Hitchhiker
A Centina for the prompt: Horrormedium.com
maurice blocker
Jayne Stevenson
Jasmine Poulton
How Wide Is Your World?
A rumination on happiness and expanding consciousnessmedium.com
Jerren Gan
Oliver Brunchmann
Kelsey Jean Marie
How Stimming Can Save the World
An autistic practice you probably want to know more aboutmedium.com
Dr. Elizabeth John
How I saved 50% of my wage in a year.
The Savings Hack You Need To Do Right Nowmedium.com
Vee Goldman
Hold It Close To You
It may flicker, but never let it fade away.medium.com
John Green
Terry Mansfield
Emily Wilcox
The Boy Across the Bar
A poem about romancemedium.com
Lena Le
All the Time
Thoughts of you.medium.com
Haley C. Cason
The Choice To Be Here
A Poem about Existing, Reasons for Staying.medium.com
Valentina Colapicchioni, PhD
John Emmerling
Maria Cross
Dayana Sabatin
David Kingsbury
Marijkemccandless
Holy Leisure
Written on silent retreat at the Zen Monastery Peace Centermedium.com
Lady Foxx
My Black Friday
Ramblings of a Girl Alonemedium.com
Ibukun Faleye
#EndSars — The Long-awaited Fight For Freedom In Nigeria
How a new Nigeria could be bornmedium.com
Amna Asif
Are Your Body, Brain, and Mind Connected?
Mental health disorders can kill you. Literally.medium.com
Steve QJ
How To Not Lose Sight Of What Matters
Productivity doesn’t equal happinessmedium.com
Tony Young, Jr.
Romantic without Being Sexual
There are so many ways to express your love.medium.com
Sharon Brandon (Readywriter59)
911 Terror Attack Anniversary
Never Forgetmedium.com
Amanda D.
Viktor Marchev
Panos
J.D Salinger’s Top Writing Tips For Writers
Want To Write Like J.D. Salinger?medium.com
Miriam Slozberg
Louie Rahil, MBA
People’s Vision of the World is Flawed
They don’t know what they wantmedium.com
Imad
Qualia
Poetry prompt responsemedium.com
Kenan Kolday
John Ross
Harry Hogg
The Fear of Our Children
A Lori Talemedium.com
Holly Kellums
How Bad Communication Is Destroying The World
And How Listening Can Save Itmedium.com
Britni Pepper
The Buck Stops
Well, it used to stop in the Oval Office. No more.medium.com
Dr Ludovic Gros MD
Margarette Mathias
Helena Pedersen
Michael Joslin
5 Reasons Why We Aren’t Chasing Our Dreams
#3 It’s all a little too overwhelmingmedium.com
Patience Marshall
8 Life Lessons Learned from Sports
Lessons on Lifemedium.com
Henner Townlove
Please, Please Call Me Filipino
And not Filipinxmedium.com
Amna Asif
Jamie Golob
Introducing Jamie Golob
Writer. Artist. Creative.medium.com
Aldric Chen
Jolina Maitland
Liza Blue
Saurabh
Doody Richards
AnthonyleeGMC
Obsidian Eagle
Astrologia Esoterica: Retrograde Transits
First Steps Toward A Deeper Understanding…medium.com
Gary Goodwin
Janice Arenofsky
Wonder Dog
A superhero of healthmedium.com
Atheist Blogger
Wildan Faathira
James Ssekamatte
4 Traits That Will Make You More Creative
What creativity is and 4 ways to improve itmedium.com
Alexandre Porto
Are You Waiting For Results or For Discipline?
Work Hard or Withermedium.com
Riku Arikiri
Agnes Laurens
9 (Fun) Facts About Classical Music
Classical music facts you might not know.medium.com
Ivette Cruz
Affliction
I know you love memedium.com
Marty de Jonge
Anggun Bawinur
Kalis King
Cyril Hardin
Ahmad Mukhtar
Floyd Mori
Sitting At Your Computer
Writing and reading on Mediummedium.com
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