The Old Northern Mills
Eden Cain reflects on a previous bittersweet break-up in this poem, inspired by the views of the mills in northern of England.
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Sky
In this article, Ruhee Parelkar meditates on the spirit of nature in the midst of lockdowns, and how we are susceptible to its power.
Winter Walks: find some calm
For those in need of some comforting escapism into nature, Isabella Briers recommends a hidden treasure: Winter Walks.
Le slam-poésie: the rise of slam poetry in France
Why the sudden popularity of slam poetry in France? An examination of the spoken word by Erin Waks.
You were always who you were
In this poem, Aoifke meditates on the the processes of falling out of love, and the aftershock effect of undoing someone from you.
The Garden
In this article, Lucy Bernandez writes of love amidst separation in her poem 'The Garden.'
What if- ?
Hide in a room, painted with gold. Feed them the ambitions, that you have been told. What do you mean; the world is a void? You should be grateful for…
Skeletal
In this article, Lucy Bernandez reflects on despair and conflict in her poem 'Skeletal'
Where I Wish I Was
In the midst of self-isolating for Covid-19 and attempting to find her feet at Durham University, Charlize Spriggs reflects upon the desire to return to the nostalgic comfort of her…
‘To Autumn’ by John Keats, and what it means to writers
In this article, Creative Editor Aoifke McGuire-France comments on the depiction of the experience of creative writing in John Keats' poem 'To Autumn', with a creative response detailing this reflection.