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Ireland's new literary magazine born out of the climate crisis, publishing poetry and prose with an environmentalist slant.

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‘Tornado’ and ‘Whites and Shadows’ by Cliona O’Connell

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 admin

Tornado Sultry all day, the crowds have retired to their snoring or            to tearing one […]

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‘in a bath with Bruce Dawe’ by Lisa Reily

May 8, 2020May 7, 2020 admin

in a bath with Bruce Dawe you and Iin a bath and in love,only months after we met;moved in together […]

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‘Boarders’ by Pete Mullineaux

April 30, 2020April 28, 2020 admin

Boarders A scuffling in the bushes. I soften my breathing and wait…until a perfect Brock face emerges from the dark—andthen […]

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‘Derry 2084: A Burial’ by Don Ó Donnacháin

April 23, 2020December 8, 2020 admin

Derry 2084: A Burial by Don Ó Donnacháin Jean thought she’d seen his face in the crowd. It wasn’t him. […]

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‘Dodder River Haiku’ by Amanda Bell

April 20, 2020December 12, 2020 admin

Dodder River Haiku by Amanda Bell narrow hill road a short-horned cow  glowers from the ditch reservoir spillway the scent […]

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‘Priorities’ by Aoife Riach

April 15, 2020December 8, 2020 admin

Priorities by Aoife Riach When the tides come pounding on the glassfront office block,overwatering the potted plant till its leaves […]

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‘Bones’ by Polly Waterfield

April 13, 2020December 8, 2020 admin

  Bones by Polly Waterfield God guard me from those thoughts men thinkIn the mind alone;He who sings a lasting […]

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‘Crabs and Netted Mackerel’ and ‘Dandelion Clocks’ by D.S. Maolalai

April 10, 2020December 8, 2020 admin

Crabs and Netted Mackerel by DS Maolalai   we rolled boatshomeward; birdscalling afterand the cornersof the worldturning surfacedlike the inside […]

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‘Florence, Oregon’ by Jan Carson

April 8, 2020December 8, 2020 admin

  Florence, Oregon by Jan Carson A cop is trying to shift everyone off the beach. “Get a move on […]

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