Nourishment
A poem about the everyday hunger of an everyday father/husband.
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Janice Sim
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Possession
How do our possessions and possessives seek to possess us? Janice Sim explores the layered ways hunger is understood.
Christina Hennemann
- Apr 22
- 2 min
The year you lost two lives and gained six pounds
This poem explores hunger in its different forms: hunger for food, love, and experiencing life to the fullest.
Mike Waterson
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Lost Love
A poem written while the writer coming to terms with the death of the only person who has ever and probably will ever love him for who he is
Robert Frede Kenter
- Mar 5
- 1 min
The Carer
The Carer is a poem by Robert Frede Kenter responding to the idea of 'sacrifice'. It features in Erato Magazine's Issue II: Sacrifice
Tyler Jones
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
For What It’s Worth
'For What It's Worth' by Tyler Jones examines the theme of 'Sacrifice'
Ariane Lauren
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Gravity
by Ariane Lauren Not considering consoling me on the sofa, you sit shaken, slumped at your desk. Cradling your head, mumbling, informing...
Alorah Welti
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Eve Climbs Inside Adam to Know the Truth of Things
'Eve Climbs Inside Adam to Know the Truth of Things' is a poem by Alorah Welti.
Charlie Bowden
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Venus Cannot Fly, She's Trapped
'Venus Cannot FLy, She's Trapped' is a poem by Charlie Bowden.
Becca Fang
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
The Morning After
"This poem explores the little things we sacrifice to please or impress the people we are intimate with, to the detriment of ourselves."
Keira Armstrong
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Sacrificial Lamb
"in the grip of bleach cream hands,
i let my head sink into my father's waist.
the sinews of my neck splinter
under the squeeze of gravity"
Andrea Gerada
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Iphigenia
"Iphigenia" by Andrea Gerada speaks to the penance daughters pay under angry fathers.
Milly Butler
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Out Of Time
If I could begin again
l'd abstain from prodding the hourglass,
and addle the ache to gutter the sand faster.
Willow Kang Liew Bei
- Sep 11, 2022
- 1 min
Twin Embers
"Twins lay in the cold earth’s embrace,
each suckling from the same primordial vein"
Willow Kang Liew Bei
- Sep 11, 2022
- 1 min
Burning Letters in August
"Let the chill of the unfurling air linger
in withering bones."
Sadee Bee
- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Death Rattle Not of Breath
Sadee Bee: "In moments that are difficult or dark, I often wish there was a quicker fix to the anguish or exhaustion."
Kayla Martell Feldman
- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
OUT OF OFFICE: 2041
this piece is a found poem, and is entirely made up of responses to the question "where do you see yourself in twenty years?"
Emily Munro
- Aug 30, 2022
- 1 min
Departure
An expectant mother arranges a plant for a photograph but is distracted by what she sees and hears through the window.
Irteqa Khan
- Aug 30, 2022
- 1 min
ringwanderung
"Ringwanderung" comes from the German word for "ring hike" or "circle walk."
El Dopa
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Uncle Ricky
An ode to a friend's grandfather.
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