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It’s Halloween

Ingrid Wilson·October 22, 2021

It’s Halloween written by: Ingrid Wilson @Experimentsinfc A fire crackles in the grate, a witch cackles, the...

Halloween English Poetry

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Environmental Harm

James Bell·July 4, 2020

Environmental Harm written by: James Bell @bel_avocat Why do we create such harmful waste; Endless rubbish, all...

English Poetry

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Shame on You!

Ian Fletcher·February 15, 2020

Shame on You! written by: Ian Fletcher “Great performance!” “So moving!”…. and myriad such comments greeted the...

Literature English

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Ready to Storm

Robyn MacKinnon·October 20, 2019

Ready to Storm written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat the revolution climate strike, I am so glad now...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

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The Palette of A Flight

Maria Chalastani·October 8, 2019

The Palette of A Flight written by: Maria Chalastani Following the Indian path of martyrdom panting human...

English Featured Post Poetry

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I Saw A Bird

Lynn White·April 10, 2019

I Saw A Bird written by: Lynn White I saw a bird today, just one. I wasn’t...

English Poetry

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Extinction

Emily Fluckiger·February 16, 2019

Extinction written by: Emily Fluckiger And it wasn’t like they entered my house slowly they didn’t creep...

English Featured Post Poetry

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We Want To Breathe…..

Nishand Venugopal·January 6, 2018

We want to breathe….. written by: Nishand Venugopal @nvgpal79 All is not well in this place, Unless...

ANGRY BIRD

K. Radhakrishnan·December 9, 2017

ANGRY BIRD written by: K. RADHAKRISHNAN I am an angry bird and I have a strong case,...

Smitha Vishwanath is a banker turned writer. She began her writing journey in 2016 through her blog. In 2019, she was nominated for Best of the Net, and 2 of her poems were given special mention in NaPoWriMo, 2021 and 2022. In addition, she was awarded the Reuel International Prize for poetry. In 2019, she co-authored a book of poetry, 'Roads- A journey with Verses.' Smitha's writing is peppered with the lessons learned from the plethora of invaluable experiences that come from having lived in India, UAE and Iran, worked in a multi-cultural environment and travelled widely. She resides in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with her husband and two daughters. When she is not writing, you can find her painting, travelling, or sharing reviews of books. She is excited about her debut novel, 'Coming Home', which will be released on 18th March 2023.

The Lighthouse by Sharon Frame Gay

Maine, 1922
There are those who find the song of a foghorn mournful and foreboding. To me, it was a lullaby. I’ve been a lighthouse keeper all my life. I was born in the keeper’s cottage in 1880, next to the tower that clings to a cliff in Maine. The rhythmic bursts of light and sound that brought home lost sailors lulled me to sleep each night.
Father, and his father before him, maintained the lighthouse for over seventy years. As a child, I peered up the spiral staircase, watching Father high above as he polished the massive searchlight...

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The Thing About Spring

Locust Hill: Chapter XI-I

Calmer Seas

The Simmered Sea

Clear Skies of The Cosmos, Please

A Close and Constant Rage

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Environmental Harm

Shame on You!

Ready to Storm

The Palette of A Flight

Extinction

We Want To Breathe…..

ANGRY BIRD

Spring is a Lady

The Irish Letter

Interview Q&A With Smitha Vishwanath

Unbridled

Timeless Paradise

Rope-Snake

Poetry For Writers

Freedom in February

Stasera

Nothingness…

Waiting