by Memoona Zahid | Apr 28, 2021 | Filmpoems
She Walks in Beauty By Lord Byron She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade...
by Memoona Zahid | Apr 16, 2021 | Filmpoems
Isolation by Richard C. Bower Settle me With a restive hand of congregation One that makes me sit back and think again Offer me a chink of light As opposed to the consumer society With its dreams that end in ruined plight … As I walk on/I realize How...
by Memoona Zahid | Apr 2, 2021 | Filmpoems
Out On The World by Catriona Knapman Out on the world, out on the gentle crater edge there is a journey made by the curious, escaping the easily convinced. Out on the world, each station is a sort of progress, a sort of regression, each traveller carrying a...
by Memoona Zahid | Mar 20, 2021 | Filmpoems
I dream of the sea by Josephine Corcoran Spring has come Wild fireworks of garlic Abundant as uncut grass Wildflowers enormous Inside In my small life I listen to rain Dream Of the sea Original haiku by Yosa Buson: harusame ya koiso no kogai nururu hodo...
by Memoona Zahid | Mar 5, 2021 | Filmpoems
(content warning for mental illness) the boxer by Tom Stockley three months ago, i was stood here wishing more than anything to fall into the water, to stop feeling so much pain for just existing three months later, i walked past saw a man get off his bike, stand...
by Memoona Zahid | Feb 19, 2021 | Filmpoems
Surprise by Mariam Varsimashvili (illustrations and animation created by Sleep Never Comes To Me) Open the rock. There, by the river where a streak of blood is so thin it cannot be alarming. Split the rock in half and you will find cooked ham, bubbling white...
