Category: POETRY NEWS

Because the Trin had won they Took the bus on Sunday The streets were lined in colours for the Wakey Parade; Though I’m no supporter I confess I fought a…

Give me a break It’s all too much to take Nothing is for real it’s all fake Your life is just one big mistake Give me a break …

“An Authentic Reader” I wrote the old woman down and thought, for one foolish minute, that the words were mine. She sat there holding the afternoon together with a…

The Netherlands has ‘epistemic problems’. Not that a country should be defined in terms of ‘nationality’ (or whatever that is). But a nation is more than its humans. (Like a…

For those who seek asylum the process has been slow; It seems there’s quite a backlog in deciding “Stay” or “Go”. Paperwork on paperwork – the bane of these oppressed…

This month our Kickass Woman in History is a Canadian woman named Carrie Best. Carrie Best was the founder of The Clarion, the first Black-owned newspaper in Nova Scotia that…

Give me strength some kinda sign To live long with joy and thrive Give me half a chance to survive You reap what you sow high five Give…

“Welcome to the Hall of Canon“ Here, the hallway is narrow. Its portraits hang in orderly rows— the pastoral faces, the plainspoken men who learned to keep their voices…