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Love Song of the Unloving

Jackie Chou·August 6, 2021

Love Song of the Unloving written by: Jackie Chou I know you love me, you say. How...

English Poetry

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A Small Song

Jack Galmitz·August 5, 2021

A Small Song written by: Jack Galmitz a small song you come around you hang on I...

English Poetry

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Nightsong

Anna Colominas·July 28, 2021

Nightsong written by: Anna Colominas i lightly caress the tip of that mike as if I was...

English Poetry

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A Song For Diphylleia Grayi

Tsingtoh·June 19, 2021

A Song For Diphylleia Grayi written by: Tsingtoh Are you hiding from me? Or are you showing...

English Poetry

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Morning Prayer

Emma Clohessy·April 12, 2021

Morning Prayer written by: Emma Clohessy Song-thrush pecks earth worms exhibits pale buff, black spots feeds my...

English Poetry

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Long Play

Mike Turner·March 2, 2021

Long Play written by: Mike Turner @SchoonerSkipper First notes of music Waft from the stage Bring us...

English Poetry

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I Have Loved Flowers That Fade

Spillwords·February 7, 2021

I Have Loved Flowers That Fade a poem by Robert Bridges I have loved flowers that fade,...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Bliss

Vidya Venkataramanan·February 6, 2021

Bliss written by: Vidya Venkataramanan A crescent moon hung in the sky A smudgy sun Tried to...

English Poetry

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Two Thousand Years and More

Blessing Chiamaka·February 1, 2021

Two Thousand Years and More written by: Blessing Chiamaka @goody_blessing Two thousand years and more, Joyful melodies...

English Poetry

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Purple Rain

Andy Martin·January 4, 2021

Purple Rain written by: Andy Houstoun @Madmax69425310 A pound coin clatters down the slot. I scroll through...

English Literature

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Sing To Me

Genie Nakano·January 1, 2021

Sing To Me written by: Genie Nakano @genieyogini sing to me sweet bird of happiness so small...

English Poetry

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A Song For Christmas

Steve Carr·December 13, 2020

A Song For Christmas written by: Steve Carr @carrsteven960 I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against...

12 Days of Christmas Christmas English Featured Post Literature

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As On A Holiday

Spillwords·December 13, 2020

As On A Holiday a poem by Friedrich Holderlin As on a holiday, when a farmer Goes...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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Obligato

Linda Imbler·December 10, 2020

Obligato written by: Linda Imbler I loved to sit on the lake shore and watch the soft...

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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