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Unbound Ties

Mary Ellen Gambutti·May 25, 2019

Unbound Ties written by: Mary Ellen Gambutti @melcmg The dad takes scores of photos of his charming,...

English Literature

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Rambling Man, Where is your Home?

Jake Cosmos Aller·September 7, 2018

Rambling Man, Where is your Home? written by: Jake Cosmos Aller Where is my home? Where do I...

English Poetry

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Carved

Any1mark·February 26, 2018

Carved written by: Any1mark @any1mark66 What material is one carved? Flimsy clumps or rigid stone Upon whose...

English Poetry

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Origin

Evelyn (poeticasymptote)·January 22, 2017

Origin written by: Evelyn @sanepoet We live in the small things; The infinite blackness Is more vast...

English Poetry

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Origin Of The Species by Jeffrey Cyphers Wrights at Spillwords.com

Origin Of The Specious

Jeffrey Cyphers Wright·August 1, 2016

Origin of the Specious written by: Jeffrey Cyphers Wright @LiveMagNYC Don’t give me those woof woof eyes…...

English

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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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