Commons image, CCA 2:0 By Steve Pottinger In the film ‘The Wild One’, the character played by Marlon Brando is askedwhat he’s rebelling against. His reply? “Whadda... Continue reading
By Chris Norris Oh Ramsay MacDonald, be now of good cheer,For I’ve tidings to bring if I may;Worst of tidings for your Labour Party, I fear,But for... Continue reading
by Tom Kelly Hear the MP opening another foodbank:the declamatory style, self-congratulating to the full house.Listen to him spinning half-truths, lies.Turn off the sound, watch his yawning... Continue reading
Image above by Not Buying Anything By Kevin Saving Grey men, with cold unblinking eyes,have made our lives their merchandise-they circle us like birds of preythat bank... Continue reading
A Few More Sunrises Yet Before It Ends – Selected Poems by Martin Hayes (Broken Sleep Books, 2025), 359pp By Alan Morrison A Few More Sunrises Yet... Continue reading
By Ellis Poole I’m eighty two and counting and my prospects may be short,I’ve never had to pay a fine, I’ve never been to court.My father was... Continue reading
Image by Martin Gollan By Owen Gallagher Who’d have thought a cozy of knitters of lambswool scarvesand skirts, whose works of art were packedand dispatched to Barbour... Continue reading
Palestinian child arrested by Israeli soldiers By James O’Brien You don’t have to die to be dead,The blueprints are a shroud dripping with glee,Watch enough murder corpses... Continue reading