Leaves by Gill McEvoy

Leaves Folded boats of pink almond leaf float down pavementsin the wind, bright coins of beech jink and shuffle in the pocketsof the trees, crumble of dry tobacco dust in gutters, the tulip tree isholding on to leaves of bright green, bantam bronze, refusingto...

Tobias Hill reviewed by Brian Cole

Love in the CityNocturne in Chrome & Sunset Yellow by Tobias Hill  Salt Publishing (2006), 67pp, £8.99, ISBN: 9781844712625‘Nocturne’ and ‘Yellow’ sound strange in the title of a collection of poems – would this be poetry of music and painting? In a way...

Two poems by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

IN HIS BEARD A COLLECTION OF SWEET BREADOn the emergency roomtable a bearded manbeing examined wasfound with ants in his beard.Each ant carried crumbs of sweetbread, which they could notenjoy because the nursewho cleaned the man's white beard,swept the ants away,...