Poems
‘Praying with Christopher Smart’ a poem by Peter Steele
... (read more)'The Time Machine', a poem by Stephen Edgar ... (read more)
'Doo Town', a poem by Paul Kane ... (read more)
'Coppers', a poem by Kevin Gillam ... (read more)
'Circle of Fifths', a new poem by John Hawke
... (read more)Again, death rolled towards / my daughter and me. Again / its grim, slow prowl and sudden / bulk. Again, human misery / veered from its lane.
... (read more)This place we live is termed ‘rural’ / or ‘countryside’ by arrangement / with or of the planters of grains, / the breeders of animals for / slaughter, by conservative vote.
... (read more)not quite meandering chi luck / more like vermillion songbirds than orange / figure / maybe nine months postpartum ...
... (read more)(A fugue in words inspired by a shipwreck at Vanikoro)
They
should have known
the blood-red coral
would look for props –
fallen men, upturned ships
nu ...