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Two poems by Nick Makoha

  Stone The best thing I did was move my body from one side of the world to the other. This required a visa which required a bribe. The bribe placed in the palm of a man with a gun, took my mother’s monthly wage packet. The man with a gun let you speak to a clerk. He too wanted a wage because it would … Continue reading Two poems by Nick Makoha

Josephine CorcoranMarch 5, 2013May 28, 20141 Comment
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‘Sleep’ by Roger Robinson

    It becomes clear to you the night your father asks you to wake him up to see his favourite film on TV, and despite cups of coffee bright lights and company he is asleep with his dark rimmed glasses tilted on his face before the opening credits. And there hearing the drag of his snore and watching the uncomfortably crooked angle of his … Continue reading ‘Sleep’ by Roger Robinson

Josephine CorcoranJanuary 29, 2013June 17, 20181 Comment

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