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Another Day!

Donna Africa·March 30, 2021

Another Day! written by: Donna Africa @DonnaAfrica Freedom! Another day…….. Will I or you survive or die...

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Poems From The Heart

Jenise Cook·March 14, 2021

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A Familiar Stranger

Erinkitola A. Aduragbemi·March 11, 2021

A Familiar Stranger written by: Erinkitola A. Aduragbemi @Aduragbemi___ This new person, so familiar yet so distant,...

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Upon My Door

DivyaaN·February 26, 2021

Upon My Door written by: DivyaaN In silence, they wait upon my door In smockings dark, my...

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Free As A Bird

Francisco Bravo Cabrera·February 23, 2021

Free As A Bird written by: Francisco Bravo Cabrera The notes bounced through my ears so softly,...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Mid Morning Break

Ger White·February 18, 2021

Mid Morning Break written by: Ger White Sitting by the kitchen hearth Opening her prayer book Opening...

English Poetry

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Paint Me Red

Dr. Nikhat Bano·February 14, 2021

Paint Me Red written by: Dr. Nikhat Bano Before I knew you, My Love! Cold and frozen...

English Poetry

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Weather Forecast

Carl "Papa" Palmer·February 10, 2021

Weather Forecast written by: Carl “Papa” Palmer Looking like a usual foggy summer morning of our Puget South...

English Poetry

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Virus in The Air, Spasms in My Back

Michael Lee Johnson·February 5, 2021

Virus in The Air, Spasms in My Back written & performed by: Michael Lee Johnson There’s...

English Poetry

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The Lamp

Charlie Bottle·January 26, 2021

The Lamp written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle I, a wick in an empty lamp, await the oil...

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Harbinger of Winter

Ken Allan Dronsfield·January 19, 2021

Harbinger of Winter written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield While I sat beside a snow shovel and...

English Poetry

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Instructions

PatBunny·January 1, 2021

Instructions written by: PatBunny When Death approaches and you see him coming near, Tell me dear one,...

English Poetry

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Invisible Threads

Ann Christine Tabaka·December 29, 2020

Invisible Threads written by: Ann Christine Tabaka @TabakaChris Hope and faith are hollow things, that follow you...

English Poetry

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The Dream of The Only One

Satabdi Saha·December 25, 2020

The Dream of The Only One written by: Satabdi Saha The wind swept aroma wrapped me As...

Christmas 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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