by Rachel Piercey | Oct 2, 2024 | Issue 8 poems
A tiny tickle grows. And grows and grows and grows. You hesitate; inhale, inflate and then your nose explodes. * Richard Jodah lives in London, writing and not writing. His poems have appeared in The Caterpillar, The Dirigible Balloon, and The School...
by Rachel Piercey | Oct 2, 2024 | Issue 8 poems
II’m a sun-blazed sphere of ochre delight.I can be sweet or bitter, depends on the weather.I’m great in a jiffy, excel in a jam;my supreme segments glint and whirl likemarmalade tygers in every bite. III was a bit green at first, waxing and waninglike a crescent moon...
by Rachel Piercey | Oct 2, 2024 | Issue 8 poems
* Emily Patterson is the author of So Much Tending Remains, To Bend and Braid, and haiku at 5:38 a.m. Her poems have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best Spiritual Literature and appear in SWWIM, Mom Egg Review, Rust & Moth, CALYX, Sweet Lit, and...
by Rachel Piercey | Oct 2, 2024 | Issue 8 poems
partly wandering, partly home and keep moving in the rain. Raindrops fall like rocks, they pummel the ground and the snail is fine. Is fine. * Roy Moss has been a primary school librarian for over ten years. He has studied English and Children’s...
by Rachel Piercey | May 17, 2024 | Issue 7 resources, Resources
All of the poems in Issue 7 are also available as free poem-posters to download, print and display. There are also free, downloadable teaching resources around the poems ‘As Told by the Giant’ by Stefan Karlsson, ‘My Mate, Mark’ by Helen Dineen, and ‘Great Women of...
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