‘Yes I think we [Welsh] rather love precipices, we go towards them, then withdraw… I think we all do, we Celts… …there was a second or two... Continue reading
‘It feels a dark kind of summer, in which prejudice is dressed in fuchsia and the political class shrug their shoulders while the angry mob grows. We... Continue reading
A prosepoem by Maria de Stefano Monteleone is a small agricultural hilltop town in the region of Puglia in southern Italy. During WW2 most of its men... Continue reading
By Dennis Broe The Netflix series Marked begins with a bang, an armoured car robbery from the point of view of the female driver Babalwa who eludes... Continue reading
it is 1985 and you’re 19 at Wembley dogsdrinking Hofmeister from a brown plastic bottleafter a shift answering phones at the mini-cab officeand there’s a hurdle race... Continue reading
Symbol of Hope, by Sliman Mansour Yahia Lababidi presents the Introduction to his new book of poetry, Palestine Wail, together with a poem from the book INTRODUCTION:... Continue reading
By David Erdos Peeling pensioners from the streets as policemenLaugh at them was part of the protests in London today,Yesterday and a prime example of where and... Continue reading
Ayalon prison by Nick Moss What struck me most … was how seemingly highly cultured government officials and civil servants, when faced with extremities of conscience and... Continue reading
Is this a holy thing to see…? – William Blake by David Betteridge Here, in a world where wealth abounds,life’s necessities run out,purposely held back by evil’s... Continue reading
By E.J. Hamilton To enter is to be captivatedby Persian welcomes—gold calligraphywhose meaning is felt through its beauty;cardamom and sandalwood scents migrating on waves of dried fruits,... Continue reading