Skip to content
  • Twitter
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • linkedin

And Other Poems

Simply a website of poems

  • Home
  • About
  • Index 2017-2021
  • Index 2012 – 2016
  • Submissions

Tag: culture

New poems, Poetry

Two poems by Chloe Balcomb

  My Son the Cockroach has always had an eye for the ladies. I told him, ‘They’re not screaming at you, at least not in the way you seem to imagine.’ He’s the colouring of Achilles and his daftness too. They say those copper curls stood out in battle, that and his swingeing blade. My boy’s no swordsman but protection is important and we’ve a … Continue reading Two poems by Chloe Balcomb

RishSeptember 8, 2017September 8, 2017

And Other Poems

is a not-for-profit poetry site edited by Josephine Corcoran. Explore the archive or click on the ‘Index’ pages to read the work of hundreds of poets.

Archives

Viewing Numbers

  • 462,758 page views

Currently Popular at AOP

  • 'February' by Boris Pasternak translated by Sasha Dugdale
  • Submissions
  • 'Harvest' by Isabel Galleymore
  • Index 2012 - 2016
  • 'I Write to You from a Tree Museum' by Heidi Beck
  • Two poems by Nick Makoha
  • Two poems by Doireann Ní Ghríofa
  • 'How I Abandoned My Body To His Keeping' by Kim Moore
  • Two poems by Jacqueline Saphra
  • Three poems by Joel M. Toledo
My Tweets
  • Twitter
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • linkedin
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Follow Following
    • And Other Poems
    • Join 19,294 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • And Other Poems
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar