by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 8, 2019
REVIEW: ANTONY OWEN’S ‘THE UNKNOWN CIVILIAN’ THE UNKNOWN CIVILIAN BY ANTONY OWEN Knives Forks and Spoons Press ISBN: 978-1-912211-49-4 £18.00/115 pages Reviewed by Fergus McGonigal “My hardest battle is tending to a wound that keeps reappearing”...
by Here Comes Everyone | Sep 7, 2019
The Widow and Her Daughter Ewa Mazierska Of all the houses on our street, the last but one was the most mysterious to me. Or, to be precise, it was simply unknown. There was no mystery, because there was no curiosity on my part to learn what was going on...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 30, 2018
All SoulsRachel Burns Collecting leaves for the compost heap, and flat-capped mushrooms on your knees in the wet grass. Stripping elderberries from branches at the roadside to make red ruby wine that will bubble in tall plastic vats in the airing cupboard. Time to...
by Here Comes Everyone | Nov 4, 2018
Those Funeral Blues Mike Took I’ve seen good times and bad with you, honey It’s been a long old road I’ve seen all that I had with you, honey And how it’s ebbed and flowed I gave it all, at curtain call, there’s not a penny owed When you close my eyes and I...
by Here Comes Everyone | Nov 3, 2018
For Oblivious Reasons Mary Courtney For oblivious reasons We Ritual. To oblate the mind from itself To soothe the self from being its mind To remove the victuals, bitter-meats difficult questions, difficult cancers – To balm the space for the trivial For...