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The Weight of a Dog by Pippa Marland
I’m here to collect the ashes of my dog Nina.
February 25, 2025 -
Act of Birdsong by Sheena Graham-George
WATCH: Act of Birdsong, a beautiful short film by Sheena Graham-George.
February 18, 2025 -
Raptors of the Concrete Cloverleaf by Christopher Brown
The idea of rewilding is sometimes coupled with fantasies of depopulation, but it needn’t be that way.
February 10, 2025 -
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Aqua Vitae by Kirsteen McNish
A trickle of water dances over my feet, releasing a barely audible sound.
January 13, 2025 -
A Welcome from the White Cottage by Liz Williams
‘Wales was an old crush I couldn’t shake. The solitude of its remote coastlines; an oldness that boasted permanence’
December 17, 2024 -
The painter’s chair / Attending by Fiona Sampson
like a new
thought or like
the curlew’s
call that
doublejoints
across the SoundDecember 3, 2024 -
Dent by Myna Trustram
lichen spatters hawthorn branches like paint on a studio floor.
November 22, 2024 -
Mama, en route by Coco Lone Neal
When I was eleven years old, for four days my father and I walked and camped, naming the places we passed.
November 18, 2024 -
Under Scythe-like Wings by Ian Grosz
…in its ageless song we felt Orkney’s long-absent presences.
October 25, 2024 -
Brute Force with Art by Laura Parker
Working away quietly, the voles and mice would play about him, the curlews, peewits and crows ‘take him for granted.’
October 18, 2024 -
The Bungalow by Ken Worpole
Grandma Elvin was always in demand as a fortune-teller, as well as being accomplished in other psychic gifts.
September 23, 2024
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