Featuring poems by: LINETTE MARIE ALLEN, SAM BUCHAN-WATTS, JANE BURN, STUART CHARLESWORTH, JOHN WEDGWOOD CLARKE, KATHERINE COLLINS, SETH CROOK, KITTY DONNELLY, KRISTIAN DOYLE, JOANNA GUTHRIE, PAULA HARRIS, RAMONA HERDMAN, JACK HOUSTON, EMMA KEMP, ANNIE KERR, L KIEW, D.A. LOCKHART, HANNAH LOWE, AOIFE LYALL, SHANE MCCRAE, JIM MCELROY, ROY MARSHALL, FIONA MOORE, RYAN NORMAN, ANITA PATI, EMILY PRITCHARD, DANA SWENSEN, JANE THOMAS, ADAM WARNE, EMILY WILLS.
Pleasant as a poetry anthology but I wasn’t a huge fan of this issue.
My favourite poem was easily the vibrant energy of Emma Kemp’s ‘o wow the moon’. I have included an extract below:
‘driving to work uncivil twilight cold feet cold hands cold heart? yet another grey and o wow the moon wild moon HUGE AS HOUSES still driving neck craning’