by Kate Birch | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
We’re heading towards the end of the year and many of the poems shortlisted for our Pick of the Month for November are exhorting us to use our senses to their extremes: to inhale, to look, to see, to listen. Please make your choice from the very fine works...
by Kate Birch | Nov 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
We move from the sublimity of ‘Self Portrait With Spiders’ to the divine ridiculousness of ‘The Chocolate Parliament’ – can it be any more ridiculous than our own – and meet sorrow, despair and isolation on the way in our very fine...
by Kate Birch | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
The days are closing in and there’s a chill in the air (well in our half of the world anyway) so curl up on the sofa with a cup of tea or hot chocolate and make your choice from the eclectic shortlist below (or see the ‘Vote for your Pick of the Month for...
by Kate Birch | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
That time again and, holidays looming, we’re getting it in early. We’ve a shortlist based around flora – the lotus – and fauna – birds, foxes, wolves – with a nod or two to philosophy on the side. Do take the time then to look at...
by Kate Birch | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
National Flash Fiction Day takes place in June, so it is befitting that one of our shortlisted pieces for that month’s Pick is a micro-story. Do, then, take some time to read it and the poems below (or see the ‘Vote for your Pick of the Month for June 2017′ in...
by Kate Birch | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s time to get the May vote out (no, not that May!) so take a few moments to read the poems on our shortlist below or see the ‘Vote for your Pick of the Month for May 2017? in the Categories list to your right on the screen. There are no bad choices and no...