A Pain In The Head
By Alys Key
A plane, writer's block and an encounter with a stranger. Read More
4 years ago
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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
4 years ago
Sea Breeze
Amy Clarkin takes us back to salty seaside evenings, before she became aware of the scrutiny that her body would face. Read More
6 years ago
A Way to Be by the Sea
Let Lucy Cuthew's poem pull you to the seaside, to a boy, and his dog. Read More
8 years ago
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