22 Rituals for Holding On To Self
By Barney Harper
Barney Harper's poem walks us through the habit of saying 'no'. Read More
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Poems and Pickles
By Dilly Attygalle
Musings on the act of preserving moments in verse. Read More
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Beyond the Mirrored Pane
By Laura Elizabeth Colledge
Chase the ideal version of yourself. Read More
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What’s in a Name?
By Louisa Bethan Rimmer
Capture the fleeting moments that linger and the things that we can't forget. Read More
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Pavement Flower
By Kadeja Tasnim
Kadeja Tasnim's poem celebrates the perseverance of women of colour. Read More
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Stargazing
By Lizzie Alblas
Attempting to capture the wonder of the world around us. Read More
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Press ‘Play’ on Eye of the Tiger
By Hanna Thomas Uose
Hanna Thomas Uose's poem toys with the idea of work and play. Read More
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Intertwine
By Alice Godliman
Weave together memories of nights spent dancing in crowds, shoulders touching, hands clutching. Read More
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Year 10 Summer Holidays
By Louise McStravick
Louise McStravick's poem pinpoints a moment of transition in days and nights spent 'playing out'. Read More
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