by Zakia Carpenter-Hall | May 6, 2026 | Word & Image
home poem 2 hi mum im good mum how are you good good yeah im okay yes im fine you yes I wrote my essay I got a first I want to go home 1000 pounds yes of flesh dry cracked sticking out in the winter yes I got the coat from sports...
by Zakia Carpenter-Hall | Apr 10, 2026 | Word & Image
C O N T E N T W A R N I N G A N S W E R T H E F O L L O W I N G A S T R U T H F U L L Y A S P O S S I B L E : W H A T I S A R I S K A S S E S S M E N T ? an organized procedure / distinguishing jeopardy / appraising connected dangers within a body /...
by Sairah Ahsan | Feb 28, 2026 | Featured, Word & Image
Ocean Song at South Head I am born of the folk of the tropical coasts, salt-rimmed hands my inheritance. I trace the vestiges of webs between my fingers— folds printed with the pearlescent stripes of nautilus shells. My foremothers woke with lucent skins—sun dribbling...
by Sairah Ahsan | Feb 20, 2026 | Featured, Word & Image
tangential light clear skies nightfall, constellations, spool. a regular pattern. metrical rhythm not simply read but sung. Emily Coles is a visual artist whose practice is focused on artist’s books. Her work often explores text and pattern. She...
by Sairah Ahsan | Jan 20, 2026 | Featured, Word & Image
Eupatorium maculatum Acer pseudoplatanus Quercus robur About the plant poems: They were sketched from life in a notebook. Later I created riso prints with two or three colours based on the sketches. I tried to make the words...
by Sairah Ahsan | Jan 1, 2026 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga, Twelve Days of Christmas, Word & Image
midnight sun Debbie Strange is a chronically ill short-form poet and haiga artist whose work has been widely published internationally. Her haiku collection, Random Blue Sparks (Snapshot Press 2024), received 3rd Place in the Haiku Society of America’s...
