‘Many Mothers’ bears witness to intergenerational cycles of family trauma and resilience.
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Mammalia by Helen Bowie
With the desertion of the vermin-people’s utopia, the vermin-children take to their own intergenerational justice, beginning anew through the art of the piper’s song.
Since Records Began by Beth Booth
Thinking far too much about everything.
In Tempest, or the Night of Nightingales by Jac Harmon
When a stranger comes to stay in Port Tawe, his painting elicits a stream of painful memories and violent melodies for an injured musician.
Transformation Battles by A. W. Earl
Transformation Battles is a poem about identity.
All Hope Abandon! by Suki Hollywood
Spray and wipe. Spray and wipe. Nemesis cleaned the conveyor belt until it glistened like the back of a killer whale.
Flooding by Eve Darwood
A mother struggles to cope as the chaos in her home echoes the chaos in her head.
‘No Likey, No Lighty!’ by Dean Atta
Sleep gets interrupted when celebrities crash into a Glasgow bedroom in ‘No Likey, No Lighty!’
Shetland by Peter Scalpello
at the tideline the surfacing sun / overwhelms the horizon / like an ingrown hair and a fish
Propositions for the Living by Armaan
A writer enters self-imposed exile after writing what he believes to be a terrible book. But what will become of the world when the book reaches the shelves—and will its creator recognize his impact upon returning to an entirely changed society?