Dick Jones- New Poetry
BERTRAGHBOY BAY Where the ironstone wall gathers fuscia and salt; where the swifts stitch blue air to the scrub-grass; where herring gulls mob the heron; where cormorants hang wings on the...
Featured Poet Brian Kirk
Light After Dark The morning, after dark, gives way to light, the house silent but for the humming fridge and creaking walls. Listen carefully and you can hear...
Five New Poems by Matt Duggan
The Citadel Metal spikes made from blue glass and silver are unhooked – pierced inside shop entrances when closed like dystopian fly- traps laid out to deter...
5 poems by Beth McDonough
30th October 3.5°C. Dawn air hoars grass. These suddenly important numbers. Facts which matter under trees which glorious down their Hallowe’en clothes. No matter, really to skin into this sea foot...
5 poems by Jude Brigley
SPILT SUGAR Why do your children remember that one time when you lost your rag over spilt sugar? And it was only a gentle smack on the...
Earth – Ben Hession
AND THEY’VE FOUND ICARUS... wings outstretched at fate’s final kick, drawn by the wet light of...
The scandalous mathematics of grace
Susan Howard writes about what affects her and what she observes in NZ and on the world stage.
Broome Speak by Nadia Rhook
Nadia Rhook is a white settler historian, educator, and poet.
Brimstone by Clint Wastling
Clint Wastling’s poetry has been published in Dream Catcher, Strix, Marble and online with The Algebra of Owls.
The shorthand test.
Ben Verinder is the biographer of the adventurer and writer Mary Burkett.
2 Poems by Glen Hubbard
Glenn Hubbard had a poem entered for the Forward Prize 2018
Love Numbers
Yi-Wen Huang is from Taiwan and an Associate Professor of English and Linguistics at UNM-Gallup.
A cremation
Lincoln Jaques was a finalist and in the 2018 Emerging Poets.
One Man’s Cliché
Hibah Shabkhez is a writer of the half-yo literary tradition
Sociopath by Terese Coe
Terese Coe's collection Shot Silk was short-listed for the 2017 Poets Prize
Poetry by Daragh Byrne
Daragh Byrne writes informed by his background in physics, a dedicated mindfulness practice and a career building technology.
5 Poems by Jenny Blackford
Jenny Blackford scooped the prestigious ACU Prize for Literature 2014
El Medol, Tarragona
Clare Morris regularly collaborates with the abstract artist, Nigel Bird
Absence Yvonne Brewer
Yvonne Brewer lives in Cork, Ireland and has had poetry published since 2014
Assam. Poetry by Krishna Lewis
Krishna Lewis the Fellows Program Director at the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.
Interval in late June
Andrea Potos is the author of nine poetry collections
The Burden of My Star
Alina Stefanescu was a finalist for the 2019 Kurt Brown AWP Prize,
Irradiated Love
Irradiated Love How I enjoy seeing you in your paper shoes and hat and lilac scrubs, Do...
Dragon Flies & The Funeral
Manoj Nair lives in Bangalore, India. He writes short stories, poems and haiku.
Shelter
Stephen House has won two Awgie Awards (Australian Writers Guild),
Prayer
Chris Jansen cares for a disinterested guinea pig named Poozybear.
Forty-one children
Chris Christopher Kennedy is a Mandarin scholar, poet, journalist and author.
The Fantastic End of America
R.G. Evans published works include Overtipping the Ferryman (Aldrich Press Poetry Prize 2013)
Yet another poem about coming home to croaking frogs
Dana St. Mary is a poet and father and husband living in Portland, Oregon
These are the Thoughts
John Berryman said our poetry should be something no one else could do. I've tried to focus on that idea.
After The Fight, The Paint
Jill Neimark is the author of adult and children's fiction, as well as a journalist
The Present
Jack Houston was shortlisted for the Basil Bunting and Keats-Shelley Prizes.
Small town big wet. Poetry from Ivy Ireland
Ivy Ireland was runner-up in the University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor's International Poetry Prize 2019 with her poem, "The Owl Inside".
Gated community by Brent Cantwell
Brent Cantwell is a New Zealand writer from Timaru, South Canterbury
Looping Gravity
Kymm Coveney co-hosts a multilingual poetry recital series in Barcelona, Poémame.
Weightless in San Francisco
Marc Woodward is an Anglo/American poet and musician living in rural South West England
Sea Gulled
Deborah Guzzi is the author of The Hurricane available through Prolific Press.
Life and Conflict in 2019 New Zealand
Philip Muir savours the power of words as both a mode of communication and as an art form.
A Venetian Pizzeria at 8 pm
Chloe Marer enjoys gardening, baking, and playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Prophecy’ and ‘Harpies’
Kitty Coles' poems have been widely published in magazines and anthologies
Abecedarian
Michelle Bermudez is a Latina poet who received her MFA in creative writing at Adelphi University
Kurt Vonnegut
Paul Turley is currently studying for a Master of Philosophy degree.
Dry Bones
James Finnegan - shortlisted for Hennessy Literary Award (2018), highly commended in the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Competition (2016, 2018)
Reflections on home, foreign places and the body
Bree Alexander (also Lika Posamari) writes poetry and more in or between Melbourne and New Delhi.
The New Order
Dr. Emily Bilman teaches poetry in Geneva as London’s Poetry Society’s Stanza representative.
Leda
Hana Meighan is currently finishing her undergraduate English degree at Ulster University Coleraine.
You Can’t Eat a View
Maxine is widely published in print and online.
Filigree by Melinda Jane
Melinda Jane, author of the poetry book ‘Nature's Nuptials’ and the children’s book ‘The Currawong and the Owl’.
In the House at the Edge of the Heart
John W. Sexton’s sixth poetry collection, Futures Pass, was published by Salmon Poetry in 2018.
The Many Sides Of Writing
Do something productive, even if it doesn’t “feel” like writing on the surface
William Derge Poetry
William Derge Poetry - Derge won the $1,000 2010 Knightsbridge Prize judged by Donald Hall and the Rainmaker Award judged by Marge Piercy. He has received honorable mentions in contests sponsored by The Bridge, Sow’s Ear, and New Millennium, among others. He has been awarded a grant by the Maryland State Arts Council.
On The Nights When I Can’t Sleep
Not sleeping has its advantages, particularly for my writing, say Terry Barr.
Strike- Arathy Asok
strike The farmers held Dead rats in their mouths, Wearing green loin clothes Hiding what is left of their pride. They sit in the capital city Waiting for some eyes...
Poetry by Oisín Breen
Oisín Breen is a 34 year-old poet from Dublin, now living in Edinburgh.
Poetry by Kate Shannon
Poet and editor, Kate Shannon reads her own work, Still Percolating
