Poetry | Two Poems by Michaela CoplenPoetry, WritingMichaela Coplen Two Poems BUG My mother came home with her uniform on and a line where the hat creased…
Archive | Rights of Passage by Edward Kamau BrathwaiteNews, Poetry, WritingEdward Kamau Brathwaite Rights of Passage The following piece by Barbadian poet and historian Edward Kamau Brathwaite was first…
Poetry | Tristan’s Visit to Iseult by Patricia McCarthyNews, Poetry, WritingPatricia McCarthy Tristan’s Visit to Iseult I am coming over sea-mountains with skins of longings and sights of untellable…
Poetry | Missing Europe by Greta BellamacinaNews, Poetry, WritingGreta Bellamacina Missing Europe I made up our bed, a clean wedding thought I would find you in it.…
Archive | Berck-Plage by Sylvia PlathNews, Poetry, WritingSylvia Plath Berck-Plage Sylvia Plath‘s poem ‘Berck-Plage’ appears in the June 1963 edition of The London Magazine, edited by…
Poetry | Abel as Cain by Camille RalphsPoetry, WritingCamille Ralphs Abel as Cain Black light: restless and backless, roiling night. Too legion raging tempests’ testy sound Bounds,…
Poetry | Two Poems by Andrew WellsNews, Poetry, WritingAndrew Wells Two Poems goldfish poem each corner laid bare like – see all corners laid before me –…
Poetry | Two Poems by Jasmine GrayNews, Poetry, WritingJasmine Gray Two Poems decorative your vulnerability is that you are a joke you know you are a bruised…
Archive | The Fox by Adrian MitchellNews, Poetry, WritingAdrian Mitchell The Fox A prolific poet whose verse tackled social injustice, nuclear disarmament, racism and violence, and was often…
Poetry | Two Poems from Limbic by Peter ScalpelloNews, Poetry, WritingPeter Scalpello Two Poems from Limbic The following poems are from Peter Scalpello‘s collection Limbic, published by Cipher Press. The…
Poetry | All Fools Day & Mischief by Frank DullaghanNews, Poetry, WritingFrank Dullaghan All Fools Day & Mischief All Fools Day It’s an old joke – send a fool on…
Poetry | Natural Tuning Green Dusk for Dreams by Aaron FaganNews, Poetry, WritingAaron Fagan Natural Tuning Green Dusk for Dreams Nothing exciting ever happens here because I fear I’m dead when…
Poetry | just dessert by Jack HoustonNews, Poetry, WritingJack Houston just dessert it was then that they reached across the table & jammed a finger into the…
Poetry | Ice House Love by Natalie ShawNews, Poetry, WritingNatalie Shaw Ice House Love He rather liked the ice house No, he was already a little in love with…
Poetry | Shop Local by Serena AlagappanNews, Poetry, WritingSerena Alagappan Shop Local the stone pine is local, but a blueberry plant sprouts rampant: the wife takes to…
Poetry | A Newer Wilderness by Nicola HealeyPoetryNicola Healey A Newer Wilderness ‘But Light a newer Wilderness / My Wilderness has made –’ – Emily Dickinson There…
Poetry | A Winter Morning by Dmitry BlizniukNews, Poetry, WritingDmitry Blizniuk (trans. Sergey Gerasimov) A Winter Morning a winter morning is like a crumpled cigarette the tobacco is spilled…
Poetry | Cold Call by Joe DunthorneNews, Poetry, WritingJoe Dunthorne Cold Call It looks like you’ve recently been in an accident involving an opaque body of water,…
Poetry | I dreamed I stopped traffic by Rishi DastidarNews, Poetry, WritingRishi Dastidar I dreamed I stopped traffic (for Lynsey, after Vance Packard) not in my Maidenform bra more’s the pity,…
Poetry | Simon Armitage | UntitledPoetry, WritingSimon Armitage Untitled ~ How will the dawn arrive? …
Poetry | Leonie Rushforth | Two poems from DeltasNews, Poetry, WritingLeonie Rushforth An Irishman flies in from New York to see Krapp’s Last Tape and falls asleep on someone’s shoulder…
Poetry | Michelle Penn | Retablo for blast glassPoetry, WritingMichelle Penn Retablo for blast glass Sentimentality is a sign of self- abnegation, he tells me and I think of…
Poetry | Tamsin Hopkins | Grandfathers in Helium | Blue LadderPoetry, WritingTamsin Hopkins Grandfathers in Helium It’s Spring. I decide to write a sad play called Grandfathers in Helium, about all…
Poetry | Three Poems by Tania Ganitsky (trans. Rosalind Harvey)News, Poetry, WritingTania Ganitsky (trans. Rosalind Harvey) Three Poems The first poem of the year tells of what I will touch: the…
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