Two poems by Colin Cross

by | Feb 29, 2008 | Prose & Poetry

WINE INTO WATER this morningas I walked pastthe Methodist churchwhose notice boardis always telling ussuch things as”Christ is everywhere”I sawtwo scruffily dressedold men with beardsseated on the stepsoutsidesharing a bottleof cider I could only...

New work by Samantha Desmond

by | Feb 28, 2008 | Prose & Poetry

Fucking at workLust can happen in a second or a yearBut let me tell you it always dies.It can produce the sublimeButterflies being released en masseOn your wedding dayBut remember lover, its also the shiny appleEach bite will bring us closer to divorce.Swimming in...

I was somewhere else – by Simon Abbott

by | Feb 26, 2008 | Prose & Poetry

I was somewhere elseI was somewhere else when she said life is fine.Awoken to myself by the fire and the wine.Her words startled me but they do everytimeShe has a revelation of this kind.How long will this last? She said she thinks its for good.Strong with my grasp I...