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On Introducing My Husband To My Ex

  • 2012 Shortlisted English, Poetry
  • Mar 10, 2012
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Shirley McClure I did not need to say to you, darling, this is X, the one who pumped my heart

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Eunoia Eye to Eye: A Sestina

  • 2012 Shortlisted English, Poetry
  • Mar 10, 2012
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Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé The wheelmen, when wet, wrest the wheel. ~ Christian Bök Eunoia, this is not a new aesthetic or epistemology about

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The New Bar

  • 2012 Shortlisted English, Poetry
  • Mar 10, 2012
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Liam Ryan [Third Place, Strokestown International Poetry Awards 2012] Some years later when they were fitting a new bar in the lounge I was called in

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Cailleach Chom an Lochaigh

  • 2012 Shortlisted Irish, Poetry
  • Mar 10, 2012
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Ceaiti Ní Bheildiuin Tá an ghaoth ag ardú sa Chom. Abhainn ataithe trasnaithe agam, scuabann an gála mé,

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Mo Mhulad

  • 2012 Shortlisted Irish, Poetry
  • Mar 10, 2012
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Rody Gorman fhalbhaidh ‘n saoghal … Theirig mi a’ chiad char, fhathast amh, Don ghàrradh a chrathadh nan cnò ‘s an sprùillich Is an

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