CCA 3.0 By Alan Price We ask you to walk forward, then immediately backward.North. West. Today South. The compass of death is erratic.Be allotted a place on... Continue reading
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By Anne Irwin When earth cries outas old men’s bitter heartshang like yellow leaves on their twisted politic,the orange enables genocideto receive The Nobel prize for peace,another... Continue reading
By Omar SabbaghOn Reading Tariq Ali’s Memoirs History can be as small as the tiny creviceof what might have been,the entry that comes last on a list... Continue reading
Image by Martin Gollan By Uzmah Ali After Manic Street Preachers S.Y.M.M. and Revol Run a finger along smooth sheetsCup on bedside tableSplay into a starfishStare at... Continue reading
Starmer’s empty promises of renewal By Paul Francis Keir Starmer says the nation hasa battle for its soul.There’s two opposing absolutescompeting for control.This moment of decisionis a... Continue reading
Image by the author By Abdulghani Al-Shuaibi The ovens of bread are cold as stone,Like graves unmarked, the fields lie prone.Children’s stomachs echo like drums,Hollow hymns where... Continue reading
Image by Martin Gollan By Chris Norris O tell us what to do, Sir Keir,Please tell us what to do!For you’re Prime Minister, and we’reAll looking up... Continue reading
By Alan Morrison Prolific socialist poet, playwright and verse-dramatist Tony Harrison passed away yesterday aged 88. His many works included The Loiners (1970), From the School of... Continue reading
By Abdulghani Al-Shuaibi You, butcher masked in flags of false defence,Whose bombs defile the wells and fields of grace,Your creed of fire reveals your impotence—A tyrant’s hand,... Continue reading
The moon rises over destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 15, 2024Credit: Saher Alghorra By S. J. Litherland We share the... Continue reading
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