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Burying Sister Mary

Christian Ward·February 16, 2021

Burying Sister Mary written by: Christian Ward Our knuckles wept pus when I laid the ruler on...

English Poetry

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Clean-Handed

Zainab Iliyasu Bobi·February 4, 2021

Clean-Handed written by: Zainab Iliyasu Bobi They assume our genes are imprinted with crime They say we...

English Poetry

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Bloom

L.M.Giannone·January 26, 2021

Bloom written by: L.M. Giannone @LISAGNO Once there was a garden with hard, dry dirt until one...

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The Gardener’s Flowers

Nattie O'Sheggzy·October 6, 2020

The Gardener’s Flowers written by: Nattie O’Sheggzy He presented me with the urn I listened as He...

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Spring

hedgehog·April 28, 2020

Spring written by: hedgehog Along the canal the trees lie silent Like men in the trenches falling...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Seed and Man

Tebatjo Malaka·August 9, 2019

Seed and Man written by: Tebatjo Malaka @RSeedOfAbraham There is earnest wisdom to adore, In a tiny...

English Poetry

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E, part of a poetry collection written by Tony Ortiz at Spillwords.com

E

Tony Ortiz·July 4, 2019

E written by: Tony Ortiz The air stings with the thick smell of brimstone And burning flesh....

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Menhir, Brittany

Polly Oliver·April 10, 2019

Menhir, Brittany written by: Polly Oliver @Polrocksnbones Listen… There it is, Under the whispers Of meadow and...

English Poetry

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Simona is a Romanian-born published author living in UK where she enjoys her profession as a radiographer and writing as her biggest passion. Her first traditional published poetry book, Visările dintre castani (Daydreams among chestnut trees) came out this year (Siono Publishing House in Romania). Her writings are posted online on Spillwords, Webcultura, eCreator and Belgium Time. Being a woman, a daughter, a sister, a mother, an expat, a Transylvanian and a Londoner now, Simona is taking the sight to personal life experience with a social writing touch. She is a member of the World Jam, a worldwide poetry and music community based in Nottingham, where she discovered the joy of performing on stage as a poet. Simona’s most significant writing advocates and supporters are her sons who are pursuing their dreams while completing their PhD courses.

THE END OR A NEW BEGINNING? by Cristina Crucianu

I woke up to my grandmother whispering to me: “It’s over. She’s passed.”

Like an automaton, I got up, and I obliged myself to hand in the project I had been hired for before all the frenzy of organizing a funeral began. A calm sky was lazily waking up as if nothing had happened. In the distance, the roosters’ crows were alerting the villagers that it was time to wake up. The crow, accompanied by the incessant barking of neighbors’ dogs, was the perfect alarm system that even the highest alarm systems could not compete with...

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