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[harbour doubts]
Bebe Ashley
‘I don’t want to lie to you but I don’t want to tell you the truth either.’
Poetry by Bebe Ashley.
Strange Beach
Oluwaseun Olayiwola
‘Worth. It circles around you – / the increasing gap between the surface’
A poem by Oluwaseun Olayiwola.
More Night
Oluwaseun Olayiwola
‘Immeasurable beauty / is immeasurable precisely / until it’s gone –’
A poem by Oluwaseun Olayiwola.
Two Poems
Mary Jean Chan
‘Can I be myself now? I ask / my parents in a dream.’
Two poems from Mary Jean Chan’s collection Bright Fear.
The Pink Plastic Glove
Dolors Miquel
‘A pink plastic glove arrives, I say hello, pink plastic glove, you’ve arrived.’
Poetry by Dolors Miquel, translated by Peter Bush.
Three Poems
Elvis Bego
‘you notice / that some of these men / are full of passionate music / while others pain your ears’
Poetry by Elvis Bego.
Two Poems
Mark Waldron
‘Something good leaks out of the world / Something bad leaks in’
Poetry by Mark Waldron.
Two Poems
Maya C. Popa
‘the widening gap / between two kinds of life: the one lived and the one / remembered.’
Two poems by Maya C. Popa.
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Natalie Shapero
‘it’s wrong / to let delicacies, even when suspect, go untried’
A poem by Natalie Shapero.
Two Poems
Bob Hicok
‘What’s your policy on fog? When it gets in bed with you, who’s on top?’
Poetry by Bob Hicok.
