Category: POETRY NEWS

It seemed to me that time stood still, the moment that we met. I stumbled over words to say, I never will forget. You took my breath away that night,…

“of shards and fragments” One story walks the desert, learning to endure. The other climbs the rock, vanishing without answer. Both leave fragments— survival…

We started at seven with everything fine The Old People’s Dance would be over by nine We were lovely and cuddly, wise and benign It was Christmas and things were…

“a leafy bloom’s pledge“ Firm will enters through hidden morphemes, a vow carried without leaf or bloom. Resolve bends but does not shatter, its path refusing the easy blossom….

After you were gone My heart fell apart A jigsaw without structure A mess of lonely parts I think you took me with you My breath, my life, my…

Wirral Poet Barry Woods has launched his latest punk-inspired collection at an event inside Liverpool’s Wall of Fame bar, once home to the old Probe Records shop, a place…

Dorothy flipped through the pages of the book, not reading, not absorbing—just moving, as if the motion itself could sort the tangled threads of her mind. She sat by…