by Kayleigh Jayshree | Jan 22, 2024 | Word & Image
Eurydice’s Escape (iii), acrylic, gel pen & brush pen on paper, 2023, (text source: The Freedom Artist by Ben Okri, p.229) the underworld scatter s sun. i n the Nina Nazir is a British Pakistani poet, artist, bibliophile...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Jan 12, 2024 | Word & Image
At The Ballet IV almost unbearable and brutally tender, every muscle stands quivering with inconceivable humanity Julia Biggs is a poet, writer and freelance art historian. She lives in Cambridge, UK. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Black Bough...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Dec 29, 2023 | Twelve Days of Christmas, Word & Image
Lightfall lightfall so, too snow Debbie Strange (Canada) is a chronically ill short-form poet and visual artist whose creative passions connect her more closely to the world and to herself. Thousands of her poems and...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Dec 25, 2023 | Twelve Days of Christmas, Word & Image
The soft click the soft click of a reindeer’s hooves… northern lights Debbie Strange (Canada) is a chronically ill short-form poet and visual artist whose creative passions connect her more closely to the world and to herself. Thousands of her poems...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Dec 21, 2023 | Twelve Days of Christmas, Word & Image
Embrace after an Elmwood sculpture by Richard Lawrence His hands hook her waist as if pulling her from a flower. She closes her eyes in the little cave she finds under his chin. Let this blizzard bury them together, fill the footprints they won’t leave, his...
by Kayleigh Jayshree | Dec 11, 2023 | Word & Image
Portrait of writer Nicolas Padamsee: (Oil on paper) Wake up to me somewhere in the outskirts of London back at home I am drinking tea out of a steel glass with a thick rim somewhere in a colourful Grecian neighborhood lips and cigarettes burn, politics, and sex...