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The Seven Sorrows of Mary
Mary Mosteller writes to the Immaculate Heart bearing her name, hung in the home of her grandparents —weighing heavy over her.
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ancestor technologies
Silk, cynotype and Prussian Blue collide in context of this poem from Rachel Lockwood inspired by Stella Brennan’s ‘Ancestor Technologies’ exhibition.
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Interview with a shell
Margo Montes de Oca interviews a reclusive Swedish shell from Hilma af Klint’s ‘Group I, Primordial Chaos’ collection in this new poem.
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Everything is all so unrequited
Watching TV with the neighbours through your bedroom window. Fantasizing about watching them watch you back.
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Circe’s Potion
In Lauren Gibson’s bad apple debut, Circe tempts us forward, beckons us to drink the potion and see men as the pigs they are.
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the garden of eden is melting, the blood is on my hands
Rebecca Lester writes of clashing teeth, bruised peaches and breath-fogged mirrors in this art-inspired poem for FRAMED!
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Forgotten Objects
Drawing structural themes from sudoku and haiku, this poem from Divyaa Kumar builds upon a history of finding and making art out of often discarded and rediscovered material
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Degas Girls
gorm hendo dances through memories of Degas girls and their made-up bodies in this prose poem for FRAMED!.
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Everything is a love poem when I’m thinking of you
Is beauty always in the eye of the beholder? Kate explores the emotional spirals we can enter when looking at true love in the eye.
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a response to ‘perseus and andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at boscotrecase’
With sympathy for the villain Ketos and an enduring love for classical art, harold coutts forms a new poetic narrative of Perseus and Andromeda.
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Slaughter The Bull for Your Hometown
Ava Rose calls for ritual sacrifice via a hometown patriotism in this Pablo Picasso inspired poem.