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Edward Swafford

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

The Returned

Orphans blind to time

Jul 22, 2024

A close-up shot of a man with ghostly black and white face paint, he’s staring through a water-soaked window. The image is focused on his left brown eye.

Jul 22, 2024

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The Parenting Portal

A Letter to My Late Grandmother

I was your keeper, yet I failed you

Aug 9, 2024

An image of an elderly woman sitting on a blue couch with a yellow Labrador. There is also a grey cat sitting to the right of the woman, and a black Labrador on the tiled floor. The woman is smiling at the camera.

Aug 9, 2024

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Curated Newsletters

Palliation

The cradle of neglect

Mar 11, 2024

A monochrome image of an elderly man with tears welling in his eyes, looking through a magnifying glass with his right eye. The backdrop is black.

Mar 11, 2024

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Black Coffee Poetry

From Disco to Dusk

Fever Dream

Oct 12, 2024

A front-on image of a woman with black hair, blue eyes, and pink eyeshadow/eyeliner. She’s posing with her hands pressed on a disco ball, the backdrop for the image is black.

Oct 12, 2024

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Scrittura

Chained

To consequence

Sep 12, 2024

A close-up image of a man with white eyebrows and golden dreadlocks posing with a yellow chain wrapped around his arms and body. The backdrop is white.

Sep 12, 2024

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Black Coffee Poetry

Prodigal Daughter

It’s always someone she knows

Mar 13

Prodigal Daughter

Mar 13

Published in
The Howling Owl

Saving Face

Spent to last

Mar 5

Saving Face

Mar 5

Published in
Black Coffee Poetry

Villains

We set the scene

Feb 20

Villains

Feb 20

Published in
The Howling Owl

And the Word is Death

Speak it

Feb 12

A woman poses with both hands on her waist. She’s wearing black lipstick, a black hat, and a black dress. The backdrop is gray.

Feb 12

Published in
The Howling Owl

Noetics of the Muse

Lost and unseen

Feb 5

A brown eye stares at the camera from behind a purple hood.

Feb 5

Edward Swafford

Edward Swafford

he/him

I’m an Australian writer and healthcare professional. I pen stories about spirituality, tech, aged care, mental health, family, and relationships ⚡️.

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