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Brindha Venkataramani·February 19, 2021

Remote written by: Brindha Venkataramani A device in my hand Every button I press, the channel flips...

English Poetry

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Solitude

Spillwords·January 3, 2021

Solitude a poem by Alexander Pope I How happy he, who free from care The rage of...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Cravings

Azumee·November 21, 2020

Cravings written by: Azumee I miss the taste of wine, Cakes with cherries on top. I miss the...

English Poetry

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The Million Dollar Poem

Edward McCloud·November 9, 2020

The Million Dollar Poem written by: Edward McCloud Excuse me while I cut into the front of...

English Poetry

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Dare To Love

Henry Bladon·October 15, 2020

Dare To Love written by: Henry Bladon @henrybladon I ask you if you dare to love in a place...

English Poetry

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Pure Heart

Ode Clement Igoni·September 9, 2020

Pure Heart written by: Ode Clement Igoni @IgoniOde If only we maintain pure heart like a baby...

English Poetry

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Inward Retreat

Sheri M. Stewart·August 30, 2020

Inward Retreat written by: Sheri M. Stewart The world may sling painful knives at my heart yet...

English Poetry

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When I Was Five

Peggy Gerber·June 15, 2020

When I Was Five written by: Peggy Gerber When I was five, running and skipping down the...

English Poetry

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Walking

Henry Bladon·February 20, 2020

Walking written by: Henry Bladon In my happy memories, we walk towards the pond in the misty air, we...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Winter Kissed Dream

Karen E. Bradley·December 24, 2019

Winter Kissed Dream written by: Karen E. Bradley Walking amidst snow covered trees our breath freezing upon...

Christmas English Poetry

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Christmas Images

Bruce Levine·December 17, 2019

Christmas Images written by: Bruce Levine @brucelevine19 Snowflakes falling on frozen tree limbs Festooned now with red and...

12 Days of Christmas Christmas English Featured Post Poetry

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I Just Feel So Very Happy

Scott Rainer·November 20, 2019

I Just Feel So Very Happy written by: Scott Rainer I just feel so very happy, Like...

English Poetry

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UNFRIEND

John-John·July 22, 2019

UNFRIEND written by: John-John It all started with a simple hi and hello Greetings every morning feel...

English Poetry

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Since I Fell In Love With You

Julie Powell·July 10, 2019

Since I Fell In Love With You written by: Julie Powell @jules_cupcake As soon as I saw...

English Poetry

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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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