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Poetry and Author Reading

Kite TerritoryPoetry and Author Reading

Kite Territory

Marc WoodwardAugust 31, 2026

Snake out of the concrete oven, the miles of basking suburbs, business parks and gravel pits, through parched fields, fleeting stations then further still…

Magic RabbitsPoetry and Author Reading

Magic Rabbits

Arran D'AubignyMay 24, 2026

Click on the white "play arrow" in the video to hear the author read this poem, the text of which is presented below.  https://vimeo.com/1175177430?fl=pl&fe=vl…

SpadePoetry and Author Reading

Spade

Matt DennisonApril 21, 2026

Seeking garden-depth, he worked from dawn to soilful night on two knees torn with age and troubling thoughts of roots misplaced, forgotten-lost in the…

A garden small as lovePoetry and Author Reading

A garden small as love

Arran D'AubignyFebruary 6, 2026

  Click on the white play arrow in the video below to listen to the author read this poem. _____________________________________________________________________ I saw my Love…

Electricity, YesPoetry and Author Reading

Electricity, Yes

Matt DennisonDecember 3, 2025

Always more comfortable among the strange, prone to jump the garden fence at any startle, I tossed no flowers upon my father’s grave as…