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Belfast Confetti

by Ciaran Carson

Belfast Confetti - Ciaran Carson
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Slow Reader

by Vicki Feaver

Slow Reader - Vicki Feaver
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Ironing

by Vicki Feaver

Ironing - Vicki Feaver
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The Ex-Queen Among the Astronomers

by Fleur Adcock

The Ex-Queen Among the Astronomers - Fleur Adcock
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Judith

by Vicki Feaver

Judith - Vicki Feaver
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Dinner with my Mother

by Hugo Williams

Dinner with my Mother - Hugo Williams
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The Gun

by Vicki Feaver

The Gun - Vicki Feaver
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Urban Lyric

by Elaine Feinstein

Urban Lyric - Elaine Feinstein
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Who’s Joking with the Photographer?

by Anne Stevenson

Who’s Joking with the Photographer? - Anne Stevenson
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Getting Older

by Elaine Feinstein

Getting Older - Elaine Feinstein
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Wheelchair

by Elaine Feinstein

Wheelchair - Elaine Feinstein
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Upstream

by Jean Binta Breeze

Upstream - Jean Binta Breeze
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Bloodlines – an extract

by Fred D’Aguiar

Bloodlines – an extract - Fred D’Aguiar
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Pilot Light

by Ruth Padel

Pilot Light - Ruth Padel
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Curriculum Vitae

by Samuel Menashe

Curriculum Vitae - Samuel Menashe
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I See You Dancing, Father

by Brendan Kennelly

I See You Dancing, Father - Brendan Kennelly
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The Excuse

by Michael Donaghy

The Excuse - Michael Donaghy
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Seven Types of Shadow – an extract

by U A Fanthorpe

Seven Types of Shadow – an extract - U A Fanthorpe
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