Tag: Polly Roberts
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A Celebration of Poetry for International Women’s Day 2020
Papyrus Fragment It darts, bares a blaze of underwing to plain sight; this endless fragile need to make a mark, to come to light Papyrus Fragment is © Annette Skade ‘Secrets of a cartographer’s wife’ by Katrina Dybzynska The cartographer’s wife never told him about her contributions to his maps. A few tiny islands…
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“Animals are in Communion” and other poems by Polly Roberts
Animals are in Communion I came home to find him doing nothing. Limp armed. Could do nothing. Sat on the sofa lost to the world. I have some bad news I’ve been seeing ghosts. Birds on water. The day before I received the news, two swans flew low over my head. Their…