by Kate Birch | Nov 8, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
The 2014 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival runs for the 7th-9th November and this weekend Ink Sweat & Tears is featuring poems on the theme of ‘Poetry & Disobedience’ which is the subject of the IS&T-supported Short Takes this year. Mort Dieu...
by Kate Birch | Nov 7, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
The 2014 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival runs for the 7th-9th November and this weekend Ink Sweat & Tears is featuring poems on the theme of ‘Poetry & Disobedience’ which is the subject of the IS&T-supported Short Takes this year. Disobedience to...
by Kate Birch | Nov 6, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
The 2014 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival runs for the 7th-9th November. Today and over the weekend Ink Sweat & Tears is featuring poems on the theme of ‘Poetry & Disobedience’ which is the subject of the IS&T-supported Short Takes this year. ...
by Helen Ivory | Nov 4, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
At McDonald’s An attractive employee with mussed hair pacing outside smoking a cigarette two construction workers discussing in simple Beckettesque lines the difficult old lady impossible to please with either woodworking or painting the family pulling...
by Helen Ivory | Nov 3, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
Scott in the Burnt House Even brick may burn, and bone – Fire has an elemental power. Then stay in the burned out house. Rescue what you can from the ravages For what can survive the flames? Take a taper to your memories. Later, I cannot linger on the...
by Helen Ivory | Nov 2, 2014 | Prose & Poetry
Wipers Sometimes he writes for no reason. Yeah, you think, I’ve seen the type. Drunk late at night, bottle drained, some fuzzy lexicon scrabbled in his brain. You’d be wrong. Last week when he was sane and fully sober he just took off...