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Shruthi Senthilkumar·April 23, 2022

The Facade written by: Shruthi Senthilkumar People stilled the dust Mid-air in dead light They carved statues...

English Poetry

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Rise and Shine

Ella Etienne-Richards·February 17, 2020

Rise and Shine written by: Ella Etienne-Richards @serendipity2tranquil Your aim is to hold me down. You insult...

English Poetry

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Review of Paul Dunbar’s Poem ‘We Wear The Mask’

Satabdi Saha·September 22, 2019

Review of Paul Dunbar’s Poem ‘We Wear The Mask‘ written by: Satabdi Saha The very thought that...

Poetry Article English

·6 mins read

Withered Whispers

Asceticquill·July 8, 2019

Withered Whispers written by: Asceticquill I separate the backside of your flora sigh bending the jade waterfall...

English Poetry

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Love's Façade, poetry written by Aquib Khan at Spillwords.com

Love’s Facade

Aquib Khan (!ns¡ght)·May 18, 2019

Love’s Façade written by: Aquib Khan I first met her on an odyssey a mirthful ride of...

Poetry English

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MEET SPILLWORDS SANTA

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

Features

The Happy Little Christmas Tree

A Christmas Heckler

I’m The Star

Interviews

Spotlight On Writers – Lou Storey

Spotlight On Writers – Dawn Minott

Spotlight On Writers – Séimí Mac Aindreasa

A Christmas Heckler

Merry Christmas

Halting Matilda

Tug of War

Cloaks of Deception

Valentine’s Day Facade

Remembering an Old Crush

Behind The Wall Memories Live

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The Facade

Rise and Shine

Review of Paul Dunbar’s Poem ‘We Wear The Mask’

Withered Whispers

Love’s Facade

Christmas Purple Bear

Christmas Gets Stuck in Concourse C

A Christmas Heckler

Free’s Tale: No Home at Christmas-time

You Must Believe

Father Christmas Comes Knocking

Spotlight On Writers – Lou Storey

The Happy Little Christmas Tree

Halting Matilda

The Gift of Life

A Heavenly Peace