Category: POETRY NEWS
“_underscore_” the line does not end it waits — a low bar, a held breath _ not yet beneath the sentence the underscore drags its quiet spine, pulling the…
Born the second child of Mary and Jeremiah. Life in anti-Catholic Cork became financially dire. They were forced to emigrate to London in 1804. But Mary’s brother denied reconciliation:…
“Gather up the fragments, that nothing be lost”— so even crumbs become a silo of abundance. The night keeps count of every restless turning, each tear stoppered in an…
It feels like yesterday the way your smile lit up the sky after all that gray. Its warmth still finds me, though you’re far away. But the next day, you…
I am hugely impressed by that advert for Money Supermarket, with its hook-line of the Super Seven, closing as it sometimes does with a split image of three women –…