Venice masks

Thursday, 3 April 2025

Raighnbow - Sharah Parks

Biutafel cullers
Alll twingcling in the scki

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Here I stand - Simon Ng'uni

A man. Borne riddle in places.
This curvature of space. All that needs to fill,
Only a stroke. Working to undo errant stitches
More than a needle thread. A loom with which to.

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

That World of Rapture - Kim Su-yeong

Even at the sound of the song
Of the flying creatures that pass over the roof where l live
I try not to be enraptured.

Monday, 31 March 2025

Casino - Rasha Omran

I am “unlucky:” I deal cards, then stare as the others handle them with deft fingers and win

Sunday, 30 March 2025

Doubting With Faith - Jordan Legaspi

I cannot tell if God exist
But I believe God does
I cannot say God is this or that
But I feel Gods presence
I cannot prove what I believe
But I cannot disprove God

Saturday, 29 March 2025

The witch - Francisco Gorrindo

Drowning this scream
that rises up from my chest
and arrives on my lips full of malice,
I return to your side, with my hands tied,

Friday, 28 March 2025

There was a beauty - Attila József

There was a beauty. There was sweetness.
I contemplated
a delicate rose.
And reality smashed down on me
like a loose boulder.

Thursday, 27 March 2025

staircase from which amman is seen burning - Zein Sa’dedin

on the first day of eid, on the steps outside          
the archaeological museum, baba and i watch

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

The Language - Gerrit Kouwenaar

Birds are owning the language 
I am too man to fly 
I stand on the world like a building 
constructed and thick from earth

Tuesday, 25 March 2025

A message from a lost soul - Esther Ayak John

Hello! Hello! Are you hearing me?!!!
Peace, A simple term but hard meanings
But some people don't face her dealins
She works in both actions and feelings
While most people try to take her peelings.