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From the Editor — A 2024 Reflection
Lead editor Damien Levi tries to sum up bad apple’s 2024 in retrospect, with a selection of ten pieces to read over the summer.
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Spark Arena
Dani Kionasina is lost in the Milky Way that is Spark Arena for this contribution to ‘the bad apple mixtape’.
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Joyride
For ‘the bad apple mixtape’ Van Mei drives their car into the future, never looking back, baby!
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Things that you don’t understand
Liz Breslin finds pieces of their poem across the work of Tammy Wynette and RNZ, creating a new presentation for ‘the bad apple mixtape’.
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Dad
Holly Rowsell shares a favourite playlist, both with us and with a loved one, for her contribution to ‘the bad apple mixtape’.
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Please describe your experiences of gender so far
Kate Aschoff’s poem for ‘the bad apple mixtape’ starts in the club. Where will it end?
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Get Away
George Dodd flies to Melbourne, to Carly Rae Jepson, to Grindr love-for-the-moment and runs away, 30,000 steps down Flinders for ‘the bad apple mixtape’.
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First Home Kit
As Emily Gambrill conveys in this poem for ‘the bad apple mixtape’ there’s energy and soul in your first instrument.
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the musicality of our lives
For Sophie Tephilla, and her ‘the bad apple mixtape’ contribution, music exists intrinsically in the world and she finds it in every moment, lingering.
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in jerusalem, next year
The lives of many, unjustly lost and unfairly lived, braid into each other in this poem for ‘the bad apple mixtape’ by kī anthony.
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salt
leander mason presents something esoteric yet visceral in its aural interpretation for ‘the bad apple mixtape’.
Tag: National Poetry Day
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