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a story in ten parts
One day it is the past, and you’re not sure if you’re going to survive. The next it is the future, and you’re alive and reckoning with what that means. It is a crossroads, an intersection of memory, suffering, and longing.
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what David Seymour needs is a stone top
Private Browsing Mode: Activated Independent Masculine Essence Available Now…Limited Time Only. kī anthony is honestly so cursed for this poem about D*vid S*ymour.
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pews and pleas and pearls and please
Emma Morrison worships women like God, aka Sapphic Catholicism guessed at by someone who’s never been in a church.
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Liam Jacobson’s Anti-Gentrification of Poetry
Devon Webb chats to Liam Jacobson about their debut poetry collection, ‘Neither’, finding inspiration, spoken word and getting involved with Dead Bird Books.
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1.5 to 5mls
Damien Levi would like to apologise in advance to anyone who looks up the sculpture that inspired this work. It’s a lot. Yeehaw cowboy.
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Ancestors in Museums
Moana Murray writes across the ocean, to ancestors held against their will in foreign lands who were taken unwilling.
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Little Creatures
In ekphrastic form Jackson McCarthy revels in the procession of creatures revelling in Fiona Lee Graham’s ‘Nature’s Calling’.
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narcissus by caravaggio, oil on canvas
When you have this much in common with someone, loving them is really loving yourself twice. Sometimes, it’s okay to fall into the water.
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Ways of falling
A visual poem unearthed and reinvented, ‘Ways of falling down’ by Sherry Zhang is “a poem is about the tension between the kind of tender familial love I grew up with as, the juxtaposition with it’s conditional performance with conservative filial piety expectations…”
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le lit
For FRAMED! Kyra Lawler gives us a poem through the sleepy, warm and comfortable eyes of two women tucked up in bed.