by Sofía Masondo | Aug 22, 2024 | Featured, Poetry
Mark Wyatt’s pattern poems have appeared in Ambit, The Echo Room, ELTED, Nine Muses Poetry, P.E.N. New Poetry II (Arts Council/Quartet), Poetry Nottingham, Slow Dancer. He is currently developing a sequence of pattern poems that take inspiration from...
by Sofía Masondo | Aug 21, 2024 | Word & Image
Helen Pletts translated into Chinese by Mǎ Yongbo 马永波 2024 illustrated by Romit Berger with Calypso与卡吕普索同在 No horizon will comfort you. See that faint line I pencilled in, Around your heart. Stop short. Lean back on the oars now, For the current is my favourite. See...
by Helen Ivory | Aug 21, 2024 | Featured, Poetry
The Pleasure of Fruit I tempt you with morsels of soft-skinned peach, a pear sliced in quarters, pipless and skinless. Your teeth may be failing but your tastebuds savour the sweetness; juice drips down your chin. Sticky fingers once picked...
by Helen Ivory | Aug 20, 2024 | Featured, Poetry
Lesley Burt has had individual poems published in various journals, including Tears in the Fence, Prole, Dreich, Ink Sweat & Tears and London Grip. My first pamphlet, Mr & Mrs Andrews Reframed, was published by Templar in 2023, and my latest...
by Kate Birch | Aug 19, 2024 | Featured, Poetry
Seats Before a table of white People, I stand with ballet Slippers strapped/soft soles Head pointed towards the angels. A dance, I commence. Pirouette Grand adage, en point Followed by flight as a helium Addicted balloon. Circling a table of white...
