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Simon Barraclough responds to Byron
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Amali Rodrigo Snake Charmer Alms to Crows The Circus Happy Valley Brazilian
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close reading Claire Crowther reviews Jacqueline Saphra, 70 Penny Boxall and Michael Henry
Laurie Smith reviews D A Prince,
Miriam Gamble and Mark Burnhope
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Pippa Little reviews Dan O’Brien,
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Roddy Lumsden and Karen McCarthy Woolf
Rob A. Mackenzie reviews Katherine
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Stansfield, Eavan Boland and Roísín Tierney
The Hidden Wisdom of London’s Streets 10 Jon Sayers
At Any Street Corner 32 Finuala Dowling
Poetry = Kumquat. What kind of poet are you? 56 Nick Sunderland
“the enchanted glittering surfaces” World Away 6 Gram Joel Davies
Wasting Time by Looking
Christine Webb
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Madrid Speaks, April 2013 8 Anja König
Coin-Sized Wishes
Simon Kew
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Atlantic Tuna, Borough Market 9 Ian McEwen
A Statue of the Virgin in a Cuban-themed Restaurant 9 Kathryn Simmonds
“we’re on the rewind” 1941 16 Christine Webb
Google Street View
Roy Marshall
16
A Moment In The Sun
Doreen Hinchliffe
17
Local History
Stuart McKenzie
18
Car Camping down Rosehill 19 Jessica Mayhew
A Day Trip to Münster
Martin Monahan
20
March against Time
Sue Kindon
21
“as a river moves round an old stone” Triptych 27 Rebecca Watts
Stare Miasto
Geraldine Clarkson
Strange Meeting
John Wheway
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Richmond High Street, 1986 29 Chris Rice
On the Street
Geraldine Clarkson
29
For those who walk pavements
Pam Thompson
30
Speeding Sari
Claire Booker
All things weird and wonderful
Kate Noakes
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Sonnets To Robert Fergusson 31 David Wheatley
“between safety zones” Some of what she told me 36 Kate Noakes
The Vale
Maria Taylor
Nice Weather
Emma Must wanted
Tiffany Anne Tondut
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