by Kate Birch | Dec 27, 2023 | Twelve Days of Christmas, Video
The Moth Poem She sees the little lost one everywhere, eyes on the dead moths curled on her windowsill. I see what was: rosy maple moths like Battenbergs on her fingertips, A weaver’s wave moth in the countryside the day she broke down and I wasn’t there....
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Dec 21, 2023 | Twelve Days of Christmas, Video
When Joe Went Out Late to shut away the poultry after weeks of rain he knew where the pony was by the sound of its hooves sucking in the mud.Foxes still kill in downpours. Maybe they keep closer to the bones of the hedge or loiter below hollies, but...
by Kate Birch | Sep 16, 2023 | Video
Golden Hour Over great absences speckled with birds wings, a spell is lifted – dusk like a recited dance. Routine splashes gold on chimneys and paves cobblestones with colour. Breath hangs between footfalls in gasps. Stacked houses watch through...
by Kate Birch | Aug 14, 2023 | Video
Surprise by Mariam Varsimashvili 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 fat and a small piece of me. There, by your milky feet are certain...
by Kate Birch | Jul 15, 2023 | Video
From Maps of the Abandoned City, published by SurVision. This Video was published on IS&T to launch our revamped web site in January 2021. It had originally been featured on Roger Foyster’s YouTube Channel in May 2020. Helen...
by Prerana Kumar | May 29, 2023 | Video
Someone else’s war i.m Stephen Dunford The city is a distorted limb that didn’t grow this way. Crepe paper twisted, steel softened to liquorice. I never got to ask you. Do hares hide when bombs fall? When bayonets are thrust against the wind does the air...
