Category: Theme: Wild
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Water Sports

Noel King’s poem guides us through a series of dream scenes and meditates on love, loss, and confusion.
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Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife

Drawing upon the painting ‘Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife’, Silvia Rose’s flash fiction piece considers the perspective and imaginings of the eponymous wife.
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Bread & Butter

Stephen Mead’s poem revels in a garden’s beauty and how private, personal interactions with plants can make us feel.
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‘Seeking Disaster on a Thursday Afternoon’ and ‘Eden’

River Snowdrop’s poems revel in both the beauty and harshness of nature.
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Tabby’s Morning Gift

Stella Hervey Birrell’s visceral poem details the moment a tabby cat brings its owner a morbid gift.
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‘Displacement’ and ‘Renewal’

Tadhg Carey’s rich poems detail an encounter with a heron near Athlone and an experience at the Lough Boora Mesolithic Site.
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‘In the Underwood’ and ‘Rockfleet’

Filled with rich and beautiful imagery, Alan Magee’s poems detail two experiences in nature.



