The most read poems of 2015

It’s been a busy year at And Other Poems. Eighty two poets have featured and the site has received more than 26,000 visitors and been viewed over 52,000 times. Most weeks, there have been new poems to read every Tuesday and Friday although And Other Poems took a holiday for the whole of August. There were two calls for submissions in 2015, both receiving a … Continue reading The most read poems of 2015

Josephine CorcoranDecember 29, 2015December 29, 2015

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‘Good things happened on that day also’ by Elizabeth Barrett

Good things happened on that day also Through a crowded carriage window as it pulled away, a glimpse of my daughter. Later that day a drizzle of sun like ginger honey on the Dales. From a distant train a trail of steam hemming a seam of sky. The village shop where I bought curd tart and apricots. A woman bleeding at the leg picking nettles … Continue reading ‘Good things happened on that day also’ by Elizabeth Barrett

Josephine CorcoranOctober 2, 2015October 2, 2015

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‘Good things happened on that day also’ by Elizabeth Barrett