M P Pratheesh M P Pratheesh is the author of several collections of poetry and essays in Malayalam. His poetry and art can be found at various places including The Portside Review, Modern Poetry in Translation, Guftgu, Indian Literature among many others. He was awarded Kedarnath Singh Memorial Poetry Prize in 2022. His recent publications include Transfiguring Places (Continue reading “M P Pratheesh: TRAIL OF SILENCE”
Tag Archives: ecopoetry
Jeehan Ashercook: ‘If the shoreline’ and ‘If the salt-line’
Jeehan Ashercook Jeehan Ashercook is a poet from Edinburgh currently undertaking a DFA in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. Her poems explore the ocean poetics of drift, movement, and journeys and have appeared in various publications including, Gutter, BlueHouse Journal, IR11’s Heat pamphlet, Poemeleon, and All Becomes Art: An Anthology, with others forthcoming. She won firstContinue reading “Jeehan Ashercook: ‘If the shoreline’ and ‘If the salt-line’”
Jim Lloyd: ‘Common Scoter (12th April 2021)’ and ‘Redwing (21st March 2021)’
Common Scoter (12th April 2021)There was a light wind from the west, and it was cold for the time of year – minus two degrees with a little light snow falling; sunset was at 20:05. Between 22:00 and 23:00, above the noise, I heard series of simple soft and rhythmical whistles: pyu – pyu –Continue reading “Jim Lloyd: ‘Common Scoter (12th April 2021)’ and ‘Redwing (21st March 2021)’”
Mark Goodwin: extracts from ‘Of Five Named’
april’s swollenstream makes our forlorn willows wade their gree ntrunks trailing muddy wakes hear the meadownow sub mit as trickling soil-scented lengths of glit teringwet en croach across grass april’s water isf alling from april’ssteady grey gaze ofclouds how april has nocares at all for cherry’spetals now racing drainwards in a pril’s rills i metContinue reading “Mark Goodwin: extracts from ‘Of Five Named’”
Godefroy Dronsart: ALL POEMS END IN THE SEA
And all are born right ———————————-now, all the poems, born of their small poem-eggs, salt-grey, and all begin their turtlish crawl —————————————–toward —————————————————–the sea, ———except ——————–this one. This poem fumbles, sits up, puzzled, a frown in his messy fluff.And the sea, the instinct, the voice of tradition seeps up the sandy trail her siblings leftContinue reading “Godefroy Dronsart: ALL POEMS END IN THE SEA”
Ed Roffe: An Octopus Changes Colour in its Sleep which Indicates that it May be Dreaming
Ed Roffe Ed Roffe’s poetry has been published in Lighthouse, Dear Reader, and the anthology, A Personal History of Home, edited by Jennifer Wong. He recently concluded his MA in Creative Writing at Oxford Brookes University, and continues to live and write in the city of dreaming spires while working at the city’s other university.
Lauren Sheerman: the cult of Saint Mary Magdalene self-seed
the cult of Saint Mary Magdaleneself-seed the beginning in the flower bed as everything anxiousgrows flowers, fruits fracture and listening to cucumbers growingin the heat from the cold tiled floor. the sound of growthis clear light beating through the window and peeling yourselfoff the kitchen floor. Lauren Sheerman Lauren Sheerman (she/her) is a poet, interdisciplinaryContinue reading “Lauren Sheerman: the cult of Saint Mary Magdalene self-seed”
Joe Marsh: Glebe Cow Monologue
GLEBE COW: if – upright –gotta start moo own statemoo polyglot statelick it from ice (drools) if only oronly if – or –parse? the moo fieldherd the moochainprove moosengot plans – may₿huh? (drools) state is as it used to ₿ (drools) coulda ₿nsellin at Sothe₿ston grand of eth – oo ooover the moon ormooin thatContinue reading “Joe Marsh: Glebe Cow Monologue”
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