Five Poems By Colin Dodds
Spill-O and the Music Upstairs
The concert upstairs
and the coronal mass ejection
are just diversions
The real action’s below
in a temple like an insect
Spill-O...
SWIFT Songs from the Land of Giants – By George Angel
Just Another Child
Between the trees
I ran hiding
All night long
Village to village to village...
Just another invisible child
Trying to survive
Between the trees
The stars are falling...
Three Poems – By John Grey
When They Drop Like Flies
Dies suddenly…the phone rings…
it’s this one or that one…somebody…
the diabetic, the guy with cancer,
add them to the list of...
Three Poems by Glen Armstrong
Last Night on Earth
The very act of waiting
makes the case
for continuation.
Ask the core
of some old tree how death
and wood collaborate.
On the Floor
Take me...
Poems by Gavin Bourke
I Love the Night-Time
I love the night-time, the stillness, the quietness,
the painted silence, punctuated, by vital sounds,
of clocks, of heating systems, of barking...
Five Poems By Cameron Morse
Focal Seizures
These small smells
that last a few
seconds
little signals
signposts
whiffs of
the trail he’s
picking up on
the narrative
thread lost
trailhead
*
A warrior forages
wild mushrooms
Peels,...
Public Body – By Mariela Cordero
Translation by Aaron Devine
I don’t inhabit a country; I inhabit a body
—broken—
meekly unfurling
over voracious ruins
and breathing the smoke of burnt days.
I don’t inhabit a...
Poems by Sivakumar Ambalapuzha
Translated from Malayalam by the Poet
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Abu Salim the Actor
She introduced herself as Vismaya
While parting with a handshake
You called her Maya
In a short time you...
Malayalam Poetry : N. G. Unnikrishnan’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 14
Translated by Aditya Shankar
The history of modern Malayalam poetry is a narrative of continuous innovation, gradual emancipation from...
Poems by Klaudia Rogowicz
Death in Alabama
Girl, don’t go to Alabama!
They will bury you without coffin and call a slut.
Brad Pitt’s a (wo)man
He puts a makeup while she...