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Sharona Reeves·December 31, 2020

The Tide written by: Sharona Reeves Emotions run with the tide. It is up to us to...

English Poetry

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All or Nothing

Amrita Valan·November 30, 2020

All or Nothing written by: Amrita Valan I want my love to reflect your soul I want...

English Poetry

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Ocean

Kate Blake·September 28, 2020

Ocean written by: Kate Blake the ocean is in constant movement currents tides and Neptune’s family it...

English Poetry

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Ellipse

Ken Allan Dronsfield·September 3, 2020

Ellipse written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield At sunrise the heron soars effortlessly upon the breeze as...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Diversion

Eugenia·May 27, 2020

Diversion written by: Franci Eugenia Hoffman @riccikeeper moon tides ebb and flow nature’s drama redefines asking for...

English Poetry

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Anchor

Melyssa G. Sprott·April 18, 2020

Anchor written by: Melyssa G. Sprott We drifted to distant shores tormented by the surf and sand—...

English Poetry

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Tidea

Any1mark·March 14, 2020

Tidea written by: Any1mark @any1mark66 Waves rise Feelings drift away Sun glistens against turquoise Breezes strip down...

English Poetry

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È piovuto quel giorno

Izabella T. Kostka·February 2, 2020

English International Italian Poetry

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Impermanent World

Sonal Singh·September 20, 2019

Impermanent World written by: Sonal Singh The sights of yesterday become memories of tomorrow. In this transient...

English Poetry

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The Oceans Shall Give Back What Is Ours

SmithaV·August 7, 2019

The Oceans Shall Give Back What Is Ours written by: SmithaV @SmithaVishwana4 The rains lash the city...

English Poetry

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Chowder

DS (Diarmuid) Maolalai·May 27, 2019

Chowder written by: DS (Diarmuid) Maolalai @diarmo1990 we decide not to have breakfast at all and instead stay...

English Poetry

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Set Sail

Vickie Mryczko·May 11, 2019

Set Sail written by: Vickie Mryczko @vickiemryczko My sails have finally opened. I no longer drift aimlessly,...

English Poetry

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Imperceptible Moment

Gillie Sails Solo·March 25, 2019

Imperceptible Moment written by: Gillie Sails Solo @gilliesailssolo Swallows on the masthead Call to the world Announcing the...

English Poetry

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Coquina Clams

Sunmy Brown·February 21, 2019

Coquina Clams written by: Sunmy Brown The salty seawater, rhythmically rushing toward the vacant shoreline. Receding back...

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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