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Places of Poetry: a northerly aspect by Kayo Chingonyi
…here where the landscape is a long conversation …
October 15, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: A Night Jar by Jack Underwood
I wanted to look inside the eye of that bird. I had heard its message, become obsessed.
September 9, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: Happy Meal
We come with such force The Toon splits in two Exalting, we’re bolting, revolting, we’re through
September 9, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
New poetry by Sharon Phillips
sacred to the memory slab of gritstone dark with summer drizzle
September 3, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
GAVDIVM: new work by Seán Lysaght
Our hearts are pitched forward Into the foreknown Because we cannot stay forever And soon must spiral away
August 28, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: Navigating Diglis by Isabel Galleymore
This water is like a long tail, swishing. This water is running wild and WARNING:
August 12, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: Got by Jo Bell
Men who blasted air into the rock and dragged out muck, who set each other’s bones and got home on the dot
August 12, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: The Haruspex by Neil Rollinson
Some fools ponder the leaves of tea, or study the flight paths of birds,
August 12, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Four new poems by Steve Xerri
Did moments fall dense as these do, faintly spiced with pollen and fungus,
August 5, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: Evensong by Jen Hadfield
Child, whatever weather is our hellish hand-me-down to you,
July 23, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: Caernarfon by Gillian Clarke
Twelve-eighty-two, a hundred crow-miles south,
they killed Llywelyn, while kite and raven
scrawled skies over Cilmeri’s bloody earth.
July 23, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing
Places of Poetry: STONE CIRCLE by Will Harris
poets liken things to other things which can lessen them because a thing likened is less singular
July 23, 2019
Poetry, The Clearing