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8–Late By Ashley Chantler
Bernie’s in my street again, Wool-hatted, no coat, Puffing after a shoplifter, School-uniformed, to an extent. ‘Give up, you old cunt!’...
Anthropophagy By Mon Soot
I hunger for you like a stray dog I want to be elbows-deep in your torso, your intestines in my teeth, your breathing shallow and thin,...
Caged at 17 By Chlöe Louise
I often ask myself, Would you keep an animal in a cage? I don’t understand, so sometimes I repeat myself. Why would you keep something so...
Decay By Maddy Brindley
I have a bruise on my wrist that looks just like my father. Yellowing and peeling and sore to the touch. At least it doesn’t smell Like...


Know Peace By Asante
I knew peace like my hat was Ghandi There was no peace so the Gat was handy I know boys that say my J’s are cold But wouldn’t give a...
Hoxton Jobcentre By Hanna Sarsa
When the woman at the job centre asks how is the work search I want to say, lady I have a full-time job holding onto my humanity with...
My Notes App By Kayleigh Coleman
The home of all the funny things people say, A wasteland of shopping list I never looked at again, My resignation to my last job. Poems...
I couldn’t get the smell of disinfectant off my clothes the night my grandfather died By Diona S.
he’s staring at faces he no longer recognises all he can feel is that he had loved them once he reaches out to speak a rattle escapes his...
Door By Lex Lyall
open. close. ajar. career. love. opportunities. closed off. emotionally I am locked. physically, I am closed off. heart? in a locked yet...
Bugs and Billingsgate By Everette Leita-Butler
My big brother’s scared of moths. He’s terrified of their fluttering wings and fat bodies that every time he sees one, I have to be on...
[untitled] By Rachel S. Clark
I saw a toddler today In her Dad’s starch shirt With the hem all crumpled and creased Like a princess’ train His tie hung red between her...
Always There By TropicGirlKay
In the line down my face in the morning Having slept too long on one side. In the delicate softness of the bedsheet Wrapped around my...
09/05/2019 By L. R. Feeko
Saying sorry to the Tesco man every time he came with a delivery, Bet you don’t have to climb the stairs too often to get to the kitchen!...
But wait, my magazine! By Cat Cattington
Sitting in the front row The widow’s tears almost hit me Her sobbing, raw and desperate. I resist the urge, Hold my tongue… To tell her...
Activating Queer Mode By Lizz Jayeola
Now I’m not fully sure what awoke this dormant part of me the possibilities are endless, if I had to guess, I might say Shane and Carmen...
‘Can you hold my drink for me?’ By Ryan Hatton
The music thrums through me, Reverberating in my very core – Yet my hand stays grasped over the glass, Fingers curled tightly around its...
Desires By Remus Amaya
sometimes I question how far I could take things how far I could push until you'd shove back sometimes I question what you'd allow of me...
I am my favourite person By Becca Sutton
I stay up until 1am masturbating to ethically sourced lesbian porn, my eyes glint with excitement when I see three moves ahead playing...
Child Parts By Becca Sutton
they’re too small I grew out of them I wore my skintight baby blue shirt with Britney written in bright diamond rhinestones second hand...
Butch By Lex Lyall
stone butch blues. stone butch boots stone butch style. femme. intimidating yeah. fucking adore them though... masc. soft butch....