Poems

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Dalgah
Jagunu
Yarabih barehbanu

make music
from the land
sing in dreams

~ Ellen van Neerven from ‘Gibam Garandalehn (Full Moon)’, Poetry In First Languages

• all the while, trying to start the engine
  By Vacant Dragon à la Subverted Lips, Helen Franzmann

  (for Jupiter)
   
  between waking and sleep, two switches flicker
  connecting stop-starts from Life and Now 

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• we are the moon
  By Natalie Harkin, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

  1.
   
   
  Bira | moon

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• The Great Displaced
  By Omar Musa

  For Jess
   
  The boy lights a candle
  and faces a perilous horizon.

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