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Moon River

Robbie Pruitt·February 17, 2021

Moon River written by: Robbie Pruitt @robbiepruitt The moon hangs carefree over the river the peace reflected...

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A Hole in The Sole

Diane Leopard·February 8, 2021

A Hole in The Sole written by: Diane Leopard @dianeleopard The sole of my shoe lets water...

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SIDE A / SIDE B

Ursula Levi·February 5, 2021

SIDE A / SIDE B written by: Ursula Levi @u_levi_13 SHAPELESS You move me like water, in...

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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...

English Poetry

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Discovering Air

Cristina Munoz·November 27, 2020

Discovering Air written by: Cristina Munoz @cristinamunoz8 unexpected love falls lightly like autumn drizzle so gently i...

English Poetry

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Tuxedo Man

Judith Speizer Crandell·November 12, 2020

Tuxedo Man written by: Judith Speizer Crandell Smoldering smoke. Blinds my eyes. I feel him move. Away...

English Literature

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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...

English Poetry

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Weightless

Gina Gallyot·August 29, 2020

Weightless written by: Gina Gallyot I am Liquid bone Sieved through time Strained against a life Of...

English Poetry

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Dreams To Reality

Nafisa Shabbir·August 17, 2020

Dreams To Reality written by: Nafisa Shabbir Cascading water falls Over sheer granite walls The enfolding row...

English Poetry

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Water Spills

Muntazir·July 24, 2020

Water Spills written by: Muntazir Water spills on white floor. I try to find in it my...

English Poetry

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Liquid Imagination

Theresa Gaynord·July 21, 2020

Liquid Imagination written by: Theresa Gaynord She dreams in language, a kind of symbolic paint akin to...

English Featured Post Poetry

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Cruise Towards Love

Yanush Doyniak·July 20, 2020

Cruise Towards Love written by: Yanush Doyniak We are swimming Close to iceberg Only a little fear...

English Poetry

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Flood Gates

L.M.Giannone·July 6, 2020

Flood Gates written by: L.M. Giannone @LISAGNO Open the flood gates and rush inside me fill my...

English Poetry

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Underwater

LB Sedlacek·June 25, 2020

Underwater written by: LB Sedlacek @lbsedlacek footprints dirt chewing gum tiled lines a glow stick goggles a...

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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