by Fahad Al-Amoudi | Aug 6, 2021 | Word & Image
The Watermelon Universe* I love these Gypsy schoolchildren, hands uniformly clasped, lost in camouflaged pieces of planet scatter. Their shadows are as long as countries. Children curious about the whole world stand on the maps, try to...
by Fahad Al-Amoudi | Jul 23, 2021 | Word & Image
in the dark of sadness in the dark of sadness the cob-nut tree howls, with full branches of black squirrels Helen Pletts (www.helenpletts.com) (Instagram @helen.pletts) Working collaboratively as Word & Image by Pletts & Berger with...
by Fahad Al-Amoudi | Jul 9, 2021 | Word & Image
Pin-Up Her red hair tawny as a fox. * The cameraman, I am nor rain, nor cloud, nor fog. * I mist the zoom with vaseline. * I ground her she floors me. * Her smile rare & fast as gun flash. * Her voice a smoking growl. * Just put your lips together and blow....
by Fahad Al-Amoudi | Jun 25, 2021 | Word & Image
Rob Stuart’s poems, visual poems and short stories have been published in magazines, newspapers and webzines all over the world. He has also written the screenplays for several award-winning and internationally exhibited short films.
by Fahad Al-Amoudi | Jun 11, 2021 | Word & Image
Kym Deyn is a poet and fortune teller currently studying at Newcastle University. Their work has appeared in magazines and anthologies including Neon and Butcher’s Dog. They are one of the winners of the 2020 Outspoken Prize for...
by Kate Birch | May 12, 2021 | Word & Image
Let the nurses laugh Let the nurses laugh it feels as if laughter has left us I watch your careful hands make a cardboard house for our cat touching the tape; I know your hands have washed corpses spoken to their spirits as calmly as you speak to me now your...
