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ley , Hock ited im 4edge L by Pr inted SUBSCRIPTIONS 1 Year 3 issues: £27.00 (Abroad – on request) 2 Years 6 issues: £48.00 (Abroad – on request) Back Issues £9.99 plus p&p Please make cheques payable to Poetry Wales Press Ltd and send to: Poetry Wales Subscriptions, Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH, Wales www.poetrywales.co.uk Committee Members Taz Rahman (chair) Kathryn Bevis Briony Collins Courtney Conrad Robert Walton Send books for review to: George Sandifer-Smith, Reviews Editor, Poetry Wales, Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH. Submissions: Full details are available on the website at poetrywales.co.uk/submission/. We accept submissions via Submittable, or by post to The Editor (Submissions), Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH. Poetry Wales is always open to all themes and forms of poetry, but we often have a special slant for each issue. Due to funding obligations, our usual pattern of submissions will be different this year. Our next call for submissions opened on 12th February 2024 and will close on 12th March 2024, and it will be edited by Zoë Brigley, Fahad Al-Amoudi and Des Mannay. Views expressed in this magazine are not necessarily those of Poetry Wales; those of individual contributors are not necessarily those of the editor. Ambassadors David Baker Sampurna Chattarji Aaron Kent Poetry Wales is published with the financial support of the Books Council of Wales Poetry Wales gratefully acknowledges the support of Swansea University Advisory Committee Chair Taz Rahman Reviews Editor George Sandifer-Smith Publication Manager Frances Turpin Production Jamie Alexander Hill Poetry Wales is published in Bridgend County Borough, Wales Cover Image Mohamed Hassan, Stack Rocks St Govan’s ISSN 0332 2202
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CYLCHGRAWN CENEDLAETHOL O FARDDONIAETH NEWYDD Spring 2024 Volume 59 Number 3 POETRYWALES FEATURES 2. Editorial 11. Conversations Across Borders: Home in a Time of Ecological Emergency with Ariana Benson, Tangie Mitchell & Taylor Edmonds 17. A Selection of Poems Chosen by Taylor Edmonds 27. How It Feels on My Skin: A Conversation Between L. Kiew & Khairani Barokka 32. A Selection of Poems Chosen by Tangie Mitchell 42. ‘Not Alone in Loss… Simply Lonely ’: Meditations on Poetry & the Possibility (Or Not) of Human Rights by Shara Atashi, So Mayer, Hammad Rind & Sara Abou Rashed 57. Workshop: A Creative Writing Starter on the Writer ’s Role Inspired by Ariana Benson 67. Duos: Jo Bratten & Sekhar Banerjee REVIEWS 69. Tangie Mitchell reviews Jay Gao’s Imperium & Sarah Connor’s The Poet Spells Her Name. 72. Bob Walton review Jean O’Brien’s Stars Burn Regardless & Robert Harvard’s Rhondda Burning. 75. Mab Jones reviews Sudeep Sen’s Red, Wendy Cope’s The Orange and other poems & Clare Best’s Beyond the Gate. Back cover poem: Rasha Abdulhadi poetrywales.co.uk Editor Zoë Brigley Contributing Editors Taylor Edmonds & Tangie Mitchell Reviews Editor George Sandifer-Smith 1 POETRY WALES POEMS 4. Adedayo Agarau 6. Jeremy Dixon 7. makalani bandele 9. Sara Abou Rashed 10. Natsume So¯seki (trans. Ryan Choi) 17. Kenny Carroll 18. Kris Johnson 19. Sodïq Oyèkànmí 20. Joan García Viltró 21. Polchate (Jam) Kraprayoon 22. JP Seabright 23. Abeer Ameer 24. Vismai Rao 25. Gwen Williams 26. Jonaki Ray 32. Caleb Nichols 33. Sophia Argyris 33. Robert Hamberger 34. Johanna Magin 34. JH Grimes 35. Vasiliki Albedo 36. Alexandra Malouf 37. Lily Dyu 38. Miranda Lynn Barnes 39. Rupinder Kaur Waraich 40. Sharon Black 41. Meg McManama 47. Ryan Van Winkle 49. Damian Walford Davies 52. Jeremy Hooker 53. Yvonne Reddick 54. Siobhan Campbell 55. Maggie Wang 56. Nejra C´ehic´ 59. Jane Simpson 60. Claire Williamson 61. Hilary Watson 62. Catherine Fisher 63. Mike Jenkins 64. Natasha Gauthier 65. Nathan Erwin 66. Perla Kantarjian 68. Jo Bratten 68. Sekhar Banerjee

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SUBSCRIPTIONS

1 Year 3 issues: £27.00 (Abroad – on request)

2 Years 6 issues: £48.00 (Abroad – on request)

Back Issues £9.99 plus p&p

Please make cheques payable to Poetry Wales Press Ltd and send to: Poetry Wales Subscriptions, Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH, Wales www.poetrywales.co.uk

Committee Members Taz Rahman (chair) Kathryn Bevis Briony Collins Courtney Conrad Robert Walton

Send books for review to: George Sandifer-Smith, Reviews Editor, Poetry Wales, Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH. Submissions: Full details are available on the website at poetrywales.co.uk/submission/. We accept submissions via Submittable, or by post to The Editor (Submissions), Suite 6, 4 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH. Poetry Wales is always open to all themes and forms of poetry, but we often have a special slant for each issue. Due to funding obligations, our usual pattern of submissions will be different this year. Our next call for submissions opened on 12th February 2024 and will close on 12th March 2024, and it will be edited by Zoë Brigley, Fahad Al-Amoudi and Des Mannay. Views expressed in this magazine are not necessarily those of Poetry Wales; those of individual contributors are not necessarily those of the editor.

Ambassadors David Baker Sampurna Chattarji Aaron Kent

Poetry Wales is published with the financial support of the Books Council of Wales Poetry Wales gratefully acknowledges the support of Swansea University

Advisory Committee Chair Taz Rahman Reviews Editor George Sandifer-Smith

Publication Manager Frances Turpin Production Jamie Alexander Hill

Poetry Wales is published in Bridgend County Borough, Wales Cover Image Mohamed Hassan, Stack Rocks St Govan’s ISSN 0332 2202

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