August 2011
2 posts
June 2011
2 posts
May 2011
2 posts
“time’s colder.
christmas come soon.
mum say
‘we go up town
today.’
man draw...”
– Lambeth North by Cai Draper (part two)
April 2011
8 posts
“Holmes at number 221B
Gerry Rafferty, RIP
Named after William, 18thC
Now...”
– Baker Street by Marion Clarke
March 2011
5 posts
“A doctor’s mask;
leech-like, sealed tight.
The downward escalator, a Japanese...”
– Notting Hill Gate by Raoul Colville
February 2011
10 posts
“At Oxford Circus
The lack of exits creates
Serial killers.”
– Oxford Circus by Anna Solemani
“I found your heart on the tube today
Pulsating pile of muck all rouge
2pm on...”
– Tottenham Court Road by Jo Dobbin
“theatre visit
children’s joy as pickpockets sing
steals my heart”
– Covent Garden by Marion Clarke
(This is a Senryū (川柳, literally ‘river willow’), a Japanese form of short poetry similar to the haiku)
January 2011
8 posts
“Piccadilly Line, alight at Covent Garden,
take the lift to street level,
step...”
– Covent Garden by Nicky Phillips
“almost the plum strip of the metropolitan line
almost the perfume box in the...”
– Russell Square by Anna Johnson
December 2010
7 posts
“On the way to Morden I went to
Many stations more den I meant to.”
– Morden by Anna William Solemani
“school september-new.
first day man
got bus pass from shop boy
ran
hungry...”
– Lambeth North by Cai Draper (part one)
“You woke in the night to tell me that it had snowed,
and that I was the snow,...”
– Balham by Raoul Colvile
November 2010
14 posts
“Didn’t Madness live in Camden?
Town of drinkers finishing
as commuters start...”
– Camden by Gareth Storey
