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Threads She Shares

Michael Ball·July 2, 2021

Threads She Shares written by: Michael Ball @whirred Her threads do not baste nor do they lockstitch...

English Poetry

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420 Feels

Robyn MacKinnon·June 6, 2021

420 Feels written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat I was laying down/ cup of tea and a kitten/...

English Poetry Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon

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Tempos Within A Heartbeat

Ann Christine Tabaka·May 1, 2021

Tempos Within A Heartbeat written by: Ann Christine Tabaka @TabakaChris Sweeter than a songbird’s tune, the sound...

English Poetry

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Our Trees

Ilyse Fein·March 16, 2021

Our Trees written by: Ilyse Fein Do they breathe? Yes! Do they feel? I do not know....

English Poetry

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Please Love Yourself

Aida·March 8, 2021

Please Love Yourself written by: Aida Did I get, what I wish for, I didn’t quit and...

English Poetry

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You Die Once or Die Every Day

Aquib Khan (!ns¡ght)·February 22, 2021

You Die Once or Die Every Day written by: Aquib Khan Clouds shatter in my island giving...

English Poetry

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Christmas Tunes, 2020

CTD Robinson·December 16, 2020

Christmas Tunes, 2020 written by: CTD Robinson @CTDRobinson This year, when I play, the tunes—part truth, part...

12 Days of Christmas Christmas English Featured Post Poetry

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Ash, a poem written by Michael Ball at Spillwords.com

Ash

Michael Ball·December 8, 2020

Ash written by: Michael Ball @whirred I knew what to do when her ashes came. My mother...

English Haunted Holidays Poetry

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False Summit

Joseph S. Pete·October 10, 2020

False Summit written by: Joseph S. Pete @nwi_jsp In beaten-up gym shoes, he ascended the rocky heights...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Do It Now

Charley De Inspirator·September 17, 2020

Do It Now written by: Charley De Inspirator @BjornKpanJr The spirit is preaching Volunteering as a device...

English Poetry

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Sweet Comfort from my friend, Sharon

Joan McNerney·September 4, 2020

Sweet Comfort from my friend, Sharon written by: Joan McNerney After eating three cookies, memories of being...

English Poetry

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Home

Zia Marshall·September 1, 2020

Home written by: Zia Marshall Where masks fly off Literally and figuratively And you kick off your...

English Poetry

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Sympathy to Spare

Mark Tulin·August 27, 2020

Sympathy to Spare written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer We were random strangers whose paths crossed in a...

English Poetry

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Depression Is Parasitic

Muskan Gauba·August 9, 2020

Depression is Parasitic written by: Muskan Gauba @MuskanGauba29 Why do we forget that there exists a flip-side...

Article English

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Simona is a Romanian-born published author living in UK where she enjoys her profession as a radiographer and writing as her biggest passion. Her first traditional published poetry book, Visările dintre castani (Daydreams among chestnut trees) came out this year (Siono Publishing House in Romania). Her writings are posted online on Spillwords, Webcultura, eCreator and Belgium Time. Being a woman, a daughter, a sister, a mother, an expat, a Transylvanian and a Londoner now, Simona is taking the sight to personal life experience with a social writing touch. She is a member of the World Jam, a worldwide poetry and music community based in Nottingham, where she discovered the joy of performing on stage as a poet. Simona’s most significant writing advocates and supporters are her sons who are pursuing their dreams while completing their PhD courses.

THE END OR A NEW BEGINNING? by Cristina Crucianu

I woke up to my grandmother whispering to me: “It’s over. She’s passed.”

Like an automaton, I got up, and I obliged myself to hand in the project I had been hired for before all the frenzy of organizing a funeral began. A calm sky was lazily waking up as if nothing had happened. In the distance, the roosters’ crows were alerting the villagers that it was time to wake up. The crow, accompanied by the incessant barking of neighbors’ dogs, was the perfect alarm system that even the highest alarm systems could not compete with...

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