perception Archives - Spillwords

Bruises and The Burns

Mark TulinJuly 16, 2020

Bruises and The Burns written by: Mark Tulin @Crow_writer I honor the sensitive poets; those who are keen and alert. I humble and bow before their...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

The Gloaming

Anne GJuly 9, 2020

The Gloaming written by: Anne G @TheInkTruth In the gloaming I did sit unperceived absorbed in thought Dusk's descending misty veil creatures...

Anne GEnglishPoetry0 min read

BLISSFUL BLOOM

Sujata DashApril 27, 2020

BLISSFUL BLOOM written by: Sujata Dash Somewhere... In the outskirts of fun and frolic In the midst of alluring night life I find mounds of grief ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Poetess

Sheri M. StewartApril 9, 2020

Poetess written by: Sheri M. Stewart You take in my picture as notions soar like birds settle on my smile, my eyes yet She breathes in my words. I...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

How Others May See Me

Warren AlexanderMarch 6, 2020

How Others May See Me written by: Warren Alexander My face looks the same as yesterday but When should I have noticed the changes Maybe the vain not...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

The Elements

Glynn SinclareFebruary 25, 2020

The Elements written by: Glynn Sinclare @chitanclare When you stand on the shore, with the sand under your feet. Out there is the southern hemisphe...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read

What Has Beautiful Become

Beth TremaglioFebruary 24, 2020

What Has Beautiful Become written by: Beth Tremaglio @TremaglioBeth Beauty isn’t found in painted nails, colored hair, trimmed hair, a body, virt...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Much More Than Rain Man

Alex Andy PhuongJanuary 24, 2020

Much More Than Rain Man written by: Alex Andy Phuong Rain Man won “Best Picture” Dustin Hoffman shed light On what life is like For autistics who h...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

The Colours Of Her Dream

Ramyani BhattacharyaJanuary 2, 2020

The Colours of Her Dream written by: Ramyani Bhattacharya The glint of light in the broken glasses seemed to be diminishing with every passing momen...

EnglishLiterature1 min read

Banished

Sharona ReevesJanuary 2, 2020

Banished written by: Sharona Reeves If I were to die and then given one more chance I would write a book for you You being me... Past, Present and ...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Beauty

Jessikalynn1980December 28, 2019

Beauty written by: Jessikalynn1980 @jessikalynn1980 What is Beauty When hidden by a mask? Why do we not see the inside? A question I must ask. Wh...

EnglishPoetry1 min read

Perhaps Truth

Mike TurnerDecember 10, 2019

Perhaps Truth written by: Mike Turner Perhaps Truth Being ultimate So all encompassing In its completeness is beyond our mortal comprehension A pi...

EnglishFeatured PostPoetry0 min read

Gotham and Batman

Arpan ChristyAugust 12, 2019

Gotham and Batman written by: Arpan Christy @ArpanChristy On a busy crossroad when the signal turns red, by knocking an action figure of the “Batman...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Karmic Cycle

mdtaslimJuly 17, 2019

Karmic Cycle written by: mdtaslim We remain searching for success in life By hook and by crook We compromise, We betray, We cheat We sell our con...

EnglishPoetry0 min read

Bridie is just a wife, mother and grandmother who loves to write. She is a retired teacher and is also a busy photographer. She lives with her husband in the countryside in west Limerick. Her late dad was a popular and successful poet and author. She discovered that she had a flair for writing following retirement when life slowed down a little. She was encouraged by family members to develop this hidden gift. As grandchildren arrived she was inspired to write about experiences with them and has had articles and poems published in local newspapers and journals. She is working towards publishing a book of her writings in the near future.

ALBERT CAMUS’S – 'THE PLAGUE' - ITS RELEVANCE TODAY by GS Subbu

How relevant is the ‘The Plague’ to the present scenario we find ourselves in? It is really astounding that when you go through the book you realize that what is happening now is very similar to what has been described in graphic detail decades ago. Whether it is the fear psychosis, the measures taken to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the dedicated and tireless work of groups of individuals in taking care of the afflicted, the resistance to the imposition of stringent regulations by the authorities and lastly the realization that we have to move on but with a changed perspective and living a new life.
...