Index / Poetry

#70 - December 2023 Poetry

‘…saudades is an overrated word, simple to translate’

Two poems by filmmaker and writer Ali Sargent

#68 - June 2023 Poetry

Plumes of salted air

A poem by Joanne Matthews to accompany their new film ‘at first, and then’

#66 - October 2022 Poetry

MOTHER OF PEARL

Catalina Barrosso Luque’s new poem takes a journey of transformation

#60 - February 2021 Poetry

Blue Monday, Part 3

A duo of poems, Border Control 1 & 2, completes this MAP selection from Blue Monday by Zara Joan Miller

#60 - February 2021 Poetry

Blue Monday, Part 2

The second group of 3 poems from Zara Joan Miller’s Blue Monday series

#60 - February 2021 Poetry

Blue Monday, Part 1

The first 3 in a suite of poems by Zara Joan Miller, published by MAP across 3 days. These form part of a larger collection by Miller, written over the past 3 years. The ‘Blue Monday’ phenomenon claims that the third Monday in January is the most depressing day of the year

#59 - October 2020 Poetry

And the tears came

Adjoa Armah reflects on her relationship to dreaming as a dreamer with aphantasia: a condition she experiences as having a blind mind’s eye and an inability to voluntarily recall basic sensorial information

#58 - July 2020 Poetry

YOU KNOW IT BUT IT DON’T KNOW YOU

After TAKO TAAL: a 5 poem series by Alycia Pirmohamed

#54 - December 2019 Poetry

Meld / Blueprint

A selection of poems, taken from the publication by Judith Hagan, Jessica Higgins & Rebecca Wilcox, written in September 2019 at The Bower, Brunswick Park, Camberwell