Edwin Morgan (1920–2010) is remembered as a lyric poet yet his experiments in dadaist poetics and surrealist collages were equally important. Poet Greg Thomas discusses Morgan’s second life as an avan...

Nevertheless, unable to decide He retraces his steps Several times and finds himself On a huge blank wall That has no window.

“the windows battered still admit light“

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i saw winds that traveled across thousands of miles of mothers who were silent now and draped over their flashlights. i saw no sign of decaying bags…

Perfect Imperfection A beautiful piano piece This Paper House played by George Cooper begins the album and sets a serene, lyrical tone. Thi...

“What is too much sorrow? I may have it. Do I ask forgiveness?”

I am going to post eight reviews written a number of years ago and published in now difficult to come by volumes. This post will also form...

“Even without the mushroom cloud still I would have hated.”

Delighted to get a chance to actually visit and see all of these poems, including mine. Very windy, so waves in the background making their presence known, and the wind blowing through the poems on…

Seven years ago, on September 15, 2019, after about a six-week hiatus during the summer, I wrote a Facebook post that started:

Hedgerow of Voices, Paul Brookes, Jane’s Studio Press, 2026, ISBN:‎ 978-1068432378, €6.94 (There’s an email contact on the publisher’s About & Contact page) In Your Mouth, Paul Brookes, Culture Matter...

I began writing this blog in 2011, driven by a love of music and need to have a forum for writing. If you look at the run of posts across the years, it is obvious how prolific I was at the beginnin…

FROST Vikki C. Performs Frost click to listen: Music, Spoken Word & Production: Vikki C. Text & Visual Poem: Robert Frede Kenter About the Authors Vikki C. is a writer and multidisciplinary…

Our new series Dis/enchantments/ Anomie / Spectacle begins Sept. 3rd 2026 and will feature a gathering of international writers, artists and hybrid creators including: Vikki C., Laura Kerr, Stephen…

The Forked River Anthology: Life, Love, Death, Cats and Dogs in Bras de Venus, Augustus Young , Ashgrove Publishing, 2025, ISBN: 978-1853982088, €27.38 Time repeats itself. That’s its job. This sta…