by Ivory Web | Apr 13, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
FoodFood crumbs and tins on the kitchen floor. You look down at your feet. You revolve, clockwork body shifting your skirt.. The mice scurry out, tempted to dance with you. But you are too intimidating and you have started creaking. You don’t smell the waffle burning...
by Ivory Web | Apr 12, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
(Please) Don’t Walk On The Wet Floor, EdgarFlat back, eyes up — then I shall cross the ceiling — you must watch it dry first — then you mustn't first wash it — sit up and listen, Edgar — take my pulse, if you wish — you are a household name.Chairs move close, eyes...
by Ivory Web | Apr 12, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
Dormouse It woke me up, first tipping a coffee cup over in its saucer while slipping through the barred window in the kitchen, next flipping over a wooden herb pot with ‘DILL’ scored in black lettering on its way from windowsill to the shelf above the hotplate...
by Ivory Web | Apr 11, 2010 | Reviews
Andrew McMillan: Every Salt AdvanceRed Squirrel Press, 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-906700-00-3) £4.00In Andrew McMillan’s own words “poetry shouldn’t be about writing the extraordinary, it should be about taking the ordinary and showing it to be extraordinary.” and this is...
by Ivory Web | Apr 11, 2010 | Word & Image
Time for another poetry animation: And Day Brought Back My Night by Geoffrey Brock from his Weighing Light collection…
