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Tag: poems

Sad Algorithm and other poems by Angel Dionne

11th December 202211th December 2022  Angel Dionne

In these two compelling poems written using the surrealist automatism method, Angel Dionne creates strange imagistic worlds that quietly move as much as they unsettle.

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Posted in Creative Writing, PoetryTagged: Angel Dionne, poems, Poetry, Sad Algorithm, Surrealism, Surrealist Automatism, Surrealists, The Fisherman's Response

Life’s A Butch & extracts from An Attempt At Exhausting An Undergraduate Essay by JP Seabright

17th July 202220th July 2022  JP Seabright

JP Seabright captures the excitement and ‘gay abandon’ of queer love in ‘Life’s A Butch’ and treats us to a selection of gorgeous visual poems and collages from their upcoming collection, An Attempt At Exhausting An Undergraduate Essay.

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Posted in Creative Writing, PoetryTagged: collage, Jeanette Winterson, JP Seabright, My Body's Bodies Editorial, poems, Poetry, poets, queer love

To Avantisundari & other poems by Sanjukta Dasgupta

16th May 202216th May 2022  Sanjukta Dasgupta

In this selection of poetry from across poet and scholar Sanjukta Dasgupta’s published collections, the unheard, undesired and misunderstood voices of women, real and mythical, rise up with wit, verve and vengeance.

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Posted in Creative Writing, PoetryTagged: Avantisundari, Circe, Cleopatra, Draupadi, Durga, Feminism, Gender, Greek Mythology, Helen, In the Kitchen, Indian literature, Indian mythology, Kali, Lakshmi, Medea, Medusa, Menaka, Mythology, Ophelia, poems, Poetry, Sanjukta Dasgupta, Sita

‘I could go to bed sweetly, pothos calling’ and other poems by Umang Kalra

17th December 202117th December 2021  Umang Kalra

In these lush and gorgeously written poems, Umang Kalra explores relationships, grief and the effect of the internet on poetic expression in the era of Covid-19.

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Posted in Creative Writing, PoetryTagged: Baroque, BAROQUE Guest Editorial, poems, Poet, Poetry, queer literature, Umang Kalra

Two Poems by Elodie Rose Barnes

29th June 202129th June 2021  Elodie Rose Barnes

In these two vertiginous poems by Elodie Rose Barnes, language and bodies fizz with expectation, beautifully dissolving with reckless abandon.

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Posted in Creative Writing, PoetryTagged: Brassaï, Elodie Rose Barnes, Matthew Bourne, poems, Poetry, The Red Shoes
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