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The Twisted Text

Away with Words·September 6, 2020

The Twisted Text written by: Away With Words @CreatrixPE CHAPTER I – A Simple Book On these...

English Featured Post Poetry

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The Book of The Dead

Spillwords·August 30, 2020

The Book of The Dead a poem by: Muriel Rukeyser These roads will take you into your...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Ruskin Bond’s Hidden Pool: A Book Report

Ampat Varghese Koshy·August 16, 2020

Ruskin Bond’s Hidden Pool: A Book Report written by: Ampat Varghese Koshy When I was a child...

Article English

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This Late Spring Morning…

Jan Smith·July 30, 2020

This Late Spring Morning… written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL This late spring morning she is sipping tea...

English Poetry

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The Dreamery From Prayer-Book Of An Ant

Paweł Markiewicz·July 21, 2020

The Dreamery From Prayer-Book Of An Ant written by: Paweł Markiewicz gallant butterfly I am godifying Your...

English Poetry

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At 1AM

Funmilayo Obasa·July 14, 2020

At 1AM written by: Funmilayo Obasa At 1am my lips fold into words, My eyes find sleep...

English Poetry

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PROVERBS FOR WRITERS

Dianne Moritz·April 11, 2020

PROVERBS FOR WRITERS written by: Dianne Moritz One rotten word spoils the whole page. Those that will...

English Poetry

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Interview With Myself

Frank Geiger·April 7, 2020

Interview With Myself written by: Frank Geiger INTERVIEWER: Are you ready for this? AUTHOR: ...

English Literature

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My Mrs . Gunn

Grendad·February 16, 2020

My Mrs. Gunn written by: Grendad My little heart sank when, after a whispered conversation between you...

English Literature

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About Eliza Segiet’s Unpaired

Kinga Młynarska·February 13, 2020

About Eliza Segiet’s ‘Unpaired’ written by: Kinga Młynarska translated by: Artur Komoter In 2018, Eliza Segiet surprised...

English Literature

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Hopper’s Dream Book

Gosha Kulisiewicz·February 12, 2020

English International Poetry Polish

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Blush

Priya Dolma Tamang·January 24, 2020

Blush written by: Priya Dolma Tamang @kulvadana Flipping through the unwritten pages of my poetic heart, the...

English Poetry

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Gregory Corso Died For Our Sins

Grant Guy·November 23, 2019

Gregory Corso Died For Our Sins written by: Grant Guy he was a pocketbook poet left behind...

English Poetry

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But You Have Read The Book

Matthew Groeger·September 17, 2019

But You Have Read The Book written by: Matthew Groeger @groegerwriting You come into the bathroom. It’s...

English Literature

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Robin McNamara is an Irish poet from Waterford City. He has over 148 poems published worldwide in America, Canada, Ireland and in the UK with Beir Bua Journal, Dreich, Versification, Pink Plastic House, Daily Drunk, Full House Literary Magazine, Dream Journal, Second Chance Lit, Literary Heist, Dwelling Literary & Impspired. A regular contributor to Spillwords since 2018 where he has been nominated a number of times for publication of the month. Robin is also involved in the Poetry Ireland and Black Bough Poetry poetry prompts. Robin’s forthcoming debut chapbook was written during the lockdown in Ireland. Under A Mind’s Staircase, is published by Hedgehog Poetry Press, UK and is available to purchase now.

Generational Fragility by Lynsey Fyfe

Raising children can be a daunting task; it takes skill, determination and a great sense of humour. Raising them properly is a seemingly impossible task. Parenting has evolved so much over the years, it can be hard to keep up with current advice, but have babies changed? It’s hard to imagine babies are different enough now, to warrant such a drastic change in our parenting techniques in the last few decades.

Back in the not so distant past, almost every mother stayed at home, raising the children and keeping the house, while the father went to work. Times were different.
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