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What Was
 
Shoulder season for darkness as my day
companion flitters beside me so
clear spray bottle in hand I walked away.
Burgers coffee hotdogs shuttered for low

season feeling like I’m twenty-one you
really need to try this. Full eye contact. Slight
lean in and saying “Tell me more...

Wilderthorn: IMMERSE, St Peter on-the-Wall, Sunday 23 August 2026.

St Peter on the Wall in Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, is one of the oldest, if not the oldest church in Britain. Founded by St Cedd, a missionary from the Holy island of Lindisfarne, it dates back to 654. Originally a larger building built on the remains of a Roman fort, what remains is a barn-like sp...

   Blue Mountains of Mexico
will we be always alone, still out there on our own
Ian Tyson

There’s so much time inside those mountains
they don’t care who comes
and goes, who watches
from across the border
as ...

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TOMORROW SOMETIMES NEVER COMES…

 

by ANDREW DARLINGTON

To borrow John Lydon’s jibe at the very last Sex Pistols show, ‘Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated…?’ An...

 

The Rouse, China Miéville (Picador)
Visions & Apparitions, Ladislau Klíma (Twisted Spoon Press)

The Rouse is being published as a huge hardback book; so big that the paperback proof I was sent to review is in two 600+ pages volumes. It is, trumpets the press release, the result of 20 years work.

This is not...