Shiver The wind soothsays in the key of G, sighing, I match my tone to his. In our duet I hold out strong, harmonise while he exhales, one lowing note that swoops, rounds, clarifies everything I know in a wild sonata. I close the window, end his song, believe in me, my solo pending, … Continue reading A poem by K.S. Moore
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‘Gravity’ by Alan Buckley
Gravity by Alan Buckley The aerialist swings up and out, beyond the proscenium arch. She reaches the dead point of pure weightlessness, hair rippling outwards, lets go of the corde volante. We catch our breath: for a heartbeat body and rope are floating apart, electric air between them. Later, she’ll smile – Whatever you … Continue reading ‘Gravity’ by Alan Buckley