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Waiting in Heaven Copyright © Rod O'Donoghue 2011
She'd sit there in the corner,
Curled up like an embryo -
shedding silent tears of sorrow

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Vintage Years Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011
Barley tops blush,
Thinned by drought.
A cruel winter mocked
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Tricks Copyright © Owen Robin Davies 2011
When fires are lit and night begins too soon,
at evening time when light begins to fail,
I catch a shadow in the other room

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The Dealer Copyright © Jen Overett 2011
The cup we watched him throw
(that he could not recall)
was the final straw,

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Bradfield Woods, in the Spring Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
It is an exceptional day
gentle warm Spring sunshine
new green leaf marvellously apparelling the trees

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Inheritance Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2011
Father to son, father to son
Go wealth and title and land
With minimal gifts to the daughter

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Fires Of Memory Copyright © James Knox Whittet 2011
Reading by Paul Jenkins
You who once ploughed hedged Norfolk
fields which slope to the sea in blizzards
of gulls, found yourself in Bergen-Belsen

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Traffic Offence Copyright © Kaaren Whitney 2011
She only meant to borrow my husband,
needed someone to vouch for her in court
as a good honourable woman
Sonata In A Minor Key Copyright © Florence Cox 2011
The wind is playing a dirge
in the stands of pine
and stubborn darkness covers

Visiting Copyright © Jen Overett 2011
I did not think it would be like this -
this quiet, textured slowing of your lives,
past meals, eggs, ham, "a nice bit of fish"