I remember my temper Looking at the clock as I start the month of September As me and my family were together I felt…
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The Carving
Branches of the trees don a rusted palette, The sharp air prickles throats, River water glimmers as it reflects the sky, turning to steel, It…
View More The CarvingNottingham Poetry Festival 2020: Panel discussion in defence of poetry
The Nottingham Poetry Festival has returned, but this time it has been delivered online and all events are free of charge. Different workshops, performances and…
View More Nottingham Poetry Festival 2020: Panel discussion in defence of poetryRelativity by Ishita Sharma
There was an incident in geography class once, in fifth grade, when Chhavi couldn’t point out north east when our teacher asked us where Tripura…
View More Relativity by Ishita SharmaFor an old friend by I.V. Moon
As the sun came up We were still awake On the phone, You played me Fur Elise on the ukulele. I cried when I thought…
View More For an old friend by I.V. MoonThe Most Astounding Fact in the Universe by Ishita Sharma
I once saw on TV a scientist who was speaking generally about science-y things and generally speaking I am not a science person and while…
View More The Most Astounding Fact in the Universe by Ishita SharmaThe Reason Why Writers Choose This Life by Ishita Sharma
The reason why writers choose this life, It’s the freedom, no pressure, and ink pots as wife. Paper as husband and stories as child, Catharsis,…
View More The Reason Why Writers Choose This Life by Ishita SharmaI don’t (self) care by Sebastian Noël
Every time I have the gall to feel dissatisfaction At the cataclysmic pass rate I’ve achieved That familiar advice pops into my inbox The one…
View More I don’t (self) care by Sebastian NoëlFire by Polly Jean Harrison
Someone once said that the world would end in fire. The heat and rage would take us all away And we would be nothing, finally…
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