Three Doves, by Bob Starrett by David Betteridge A poem taken from the author’s Sapling & Wood,published by Culture Matters, 2024. What, for the common good,can poets... Continue reading
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Workers, by Peter Kennard by Owen Gallagher We doubled our shifts,filled our bellies with water,queued at food banks. The envelope came:URGENT! Bailiffs left ghostly imagesof our tvand... Continue reading
A poem commemorating the death of radical poet Percy Bysshe Shelley on 8th July 1822 ls’t not enough that splendour’s useless glare,Real grandeur’s bane, must mock the... Continue reading
By Violet White A Prayer on the Historic Occasion of the Proscription as Terrorists –by the LINO Government’s Home Secretary on Weds 2nd July 2025 –of a... Continue reading
Commons image, CCA-2 By William Hershaw Breaking into a draughty lock-upand throwing a can of paintover some rusted rancid carrier of death to protesthas become a terrorist... Continue reading
By David Betteridge A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little. – BERNIE SANDERS. Yes,... Continue reading
by Sally Richards I was watching youon T.V.June 2025:mouth movingdefiant orator;blank eyes,not thinkingabout consequences;making soundsuttering,defending the indefensiblewelfare cuts –pebble-dash wordscreating fear, immobilising.Did you truly understandwhat theycooked upin... Continue reading
Right turn, left turn, U-turn By Paul Francis, with image above by Martin Gollan “We could end up as strangers in our landif immigration gets out of... Continue reading
Image: Harey Zahav/social media By Maria De Stefano “As you sow so shall you reap.” That ‘s what they say in Gaz-A-Lago, an ancient law of the... Continue reading
Sandra George: Every Mother is a Working Mother Johny Pitts responds to a recent review on this website of an exhibition he has curated called After The... Continue reading
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