‘The book is inflected by a general sense of apprehension that we all have at present – an awareness of the possibility of world-ending events.’
15 x 22 / Endgame / My Weapons Are Working People Anthony Anaxagorou·23rd July 2021Three poemsSummer 21Verse
Epithalamion Stephanie Sy-Quia·23rd July 2021(a song to cover the cries of a bride; the commemoration of a definitive marriage; to be at...Summer 21Verse
The Cow and the River / Genesis / The Drum Speak of the Boy / The Boy and the River Gboyega Odubanjo·23rd July 2021Four poemsSummer 21Verse
Three Poems Bridget Minamore·29th July 2020Root causes We were so poor we didn’t know it. On cloudless nights we looked for the moon...Number 57 | To Leave and to be Left BehindVerse
From ‘god complex’ Rachael Allen·29th July 2020i I intellectualize the sky that feels like it’s opening up but that is just my mind following...Number 57 | To Leave and to be Left BehindVerse
One Poem Cesare Pavese·29th May 2018You are earth and death. Your season is darkness and silence. No living thing is more remote than...Number 45 | Europe in PiecesVerse
Four Poems André Naffis-Sahely·29th May 2018Vanishing Act Only two out of ten people die in Abu Dhabi, the rest simply fail to have...Number 45 | Europe in PiecesVerse
My Grandmother Arrives in the Home Counties Will Burns·29th May 2018I. To wind up here of all places, sometime after the war – a fighter pilot husband from...Number 45 | Europe in PiecesVerse
¡Qué tontos los ingleses! Martha Sprackland·29th May 2018Brexit feels personal. In my late teens I lived in Madrid, the solar plexus of the body of...Number 45 | Europe in PiecesReportageVerse
Even Worstward, Oh (Brexit Beckett Rag) Chris Power·29th May 2018Three years. Three years on and ever worse. Sick of the either we tried the other. Now sick...Number 45 | Europe in PiecesVerse
The love languages of Donald J. Trump, Jr. Elana Seplow-Jolley·14th March 2018Rob could we speak now? It feels like it’s been a timeless century, my heart overgrown with lichen and green moss.Number 44 | The Female GazeVerse