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Genie Nakano·September 28, 2020

Angel written by: Genie Nakano @genieyogini angel man keep growing those wings together we’ll fly out of...

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…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Wings”)

Phyllis P. Colucci·September 27, 2020

…On Poetry and Fiction Just “One Word” Away (“Wings”) written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot One word...

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Wings

Nicole Jia·July 8, 2020

Wings written by: Nicole Jia I want to be a frail little angel so I can fly...

English Poetry

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Garden Fairies

Andrada Costoiu·May 26, 2020

Garden Fairies written by: Andrada Costoiu The moon was riding in a cloudy heaven, Nature was not...

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Pollen Prance

Baidha Fercoq·May 2, 2020

Pollen Prance written by: Baidha Fercoq Gather pollen’s powdery dew take a breath, flutter & fly forest...

English Poetry

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Changes

John Anthony Fingleton (Löst Viking)·April 25, 2020

Changes written by: John Anthony Fingleton (Löst Viking) The days here are slowly changing I watch the...

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Flap! Flap!! Flap!!!

Abunic Sherif II·March 26, 2020

Flap! Flap!! Flap!!! (The Stubborn Bird) written by: Abunic Sherif II Dried eyes dared to roam rainy...

English Poetry

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Roots and Wings

sidonamarie·March 21, 2020

Roots and Wings written by: sidonamarie @sidonamarie The roots of my soul Burrow deep The storm winds...

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Scottish Dream

Elizabeth Barton·March 13, 2020

Scottish Dream written by: Elizabeth Barton @DestinyAngel25 The sky was not as troubled As the sullen look in...

English Poetry

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To The Alps

Matthew Roy Davey·January 14, 2020

To The Alps written by: Matthew Roy Davey A fly landed on the skin of Tony’s bare arm,...

English Literature

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Wild Geese

Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri·November 27, 2019

Wild Geese written by: Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri Geese rise from the campus soccer field, into the evening. Wings...

English Literature

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Silly Bird Wants to Fly

Khalid Belkhalfi·September 23, 2017

Silly Bird Wants to Fly written by: Khalid Belkhalfi @K.Belkhalfi.Poet Silly bird wants to say goodbye Now...

English Poetry

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Leve-tôt (vrrr)

zen·September 8, 2017

Leve-tôt (vrrr) written by: Zen @simplyzen80 The curious fly approaches my cup of coffee It lands on...

English Poetry

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Wings

I Am Agog·June 7, 2017

Wings written by: I Am Agog @iam_agog I asked God, for wings that fly, He held me,...

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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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