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A Prison of Another’s Making

P. T. Corwin·November 2, 2019

A Prison of Another’s Making written by: P.T. Corwin Far from his untamed memory, A prison of...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Night Hag

Kiraita Stephen·October 21, 2019

Night Hag written by: Kiraita Stephen The lovers of dark nights Dumb like a fence post Poor...

English Halloween Poetry

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Cries of A Wee Child

Andrée J. Khoury·September 23, 2019

Cries of A Wee Child written by: Andrée J. Khoury I had believed myself to be the harbinger...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Get up!

Anshika Sharma·June 5, 2019

Get up! written by: Anshika Sharma Knocked out, On the bed, Under a paperweight, I lie, facing...

English Poetry

·1 min read

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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