by Kate Birch | Mar 1, 2023 | News
You are invited to come and listen to some of Grant’s poet friends read from the...
by Kate Birch | Feb 14, 2023 | News, Picks of the Month
Written beautifully with a deep message and theme that crosses multiple paradigms A spare elegant poem but one with deeper meanings. And a duck. This unique poem made voters think. They kept going back to it again and again and, so, it is for this reason that...
by Kate Birch | Feb 6, 2023 | Filmpoems
Being Rebecca María is a writer and filmmaker, formerly a theatre director and cabaret performer. She is Editor-in-Chief for Those Who Were Dancing, a publication about the anthropology of sound. Rebecca also founded The Rebel Choir, a roving choir that...
by Kate Birch | Feb 1, 2023 | News
I REWIND THE SECOND MY MOTHER’S GIRLHOOD BREAKS I am below her when it happens: She let’s go of the banyan’s hanging roots, her body launched into bulbul’s arc on the upswing, so many ixora blooms clouding through her cheeks My mouth wants itself a perpetual hole for...
by Kate Birch | Jan 13, 2023 | News, Picks of the Month
excruciatingly beautiful Two words that capture voters’ response to Zoe Piponides’ ‘This Oh So Bearable Lightness’ and illustrate why it is the Pick of the Month for December 2022. Voters found the poem thought-provoking, original and gripping. They...
