Pauline Rowe - Delivery Room

Weight of Snow, Maytree Press

Math Jones - Forest Poet

From 'Sabrina Bridge', Black Pear

Zoe Brooks - A Theft

Owl Unbound, Indigo Dreams

Al McClimmens - Reclining Nude

The Other Infidelities, Pindrop Press

David Ross Linklater - Midnight Worker

Scenes from a God Movie, Speculative Books

Clarissa Aykroyd - ‘As though we lived falling out of the skin into..

From 'Island of Towers, Broken Sleep Books

Amanda Bell - Points

From ' From First Feathers, Doire Press

Amanda Bonnick Ten Pence for the Sea

From 'Pick Your Own, Black Pear

Maureen Boyle - 2

From 'Strabane, Arlen House

Johanna Boal - Swimming Home

From 'Cardboard City, Poetry Space

Rachel Burns - Blue Dress

From 'A Girl in a Blue Dress, Vane Women Press

Darren Beaney - Honey Dew, Hedgehog Press

Henry Bladon - The Demon on my Back

From 'Psychobabble and Snake Oil'

Mark Beechill - The Interview

From 'Peace is not just the Absence of War

Mark Beechill - Two Dogs and a Husband

From 'Withdrawing In Disgust Is Not The Same Thing As Apathy'

Jackie Biggs - Just Dessert,

From 'Breakfast in Bed'

Daniel Bennett - Spitalfields

From 'West South North, North South East'

Victoria Bennett - The Suede Shoes

From 'To Start the Year from its Quiet Centre'

Michael Conley - 'We Discover A Severed Thumb In The Woods'

From 'Aquarium, Flarestack Poets'

Shani Cadwallender - A Crow's Diet, Hybriddreich

From 'A Crow's Diet', Dreich

Louise G Cole - Walking the Back Road, After'

From 'Soft Touch' Poetry Business

Gareth Culshaw - 'Street Lights'

From 'A Bard's View', Future Cycle

Susie Campbell - Hush

From 'Tenter', Guillemot Press

Rishi Dastidar - Fresh Empire

From Saffron Jack, Nine Arches Press

Nikki Dudley - Past Written

From 'Hope Alt Delete', Knives Forks and Spoons Press

Mark Duggan - The Hunger

From 'Woodworm', Hedgehog Press

Colin Dardis - Unpublished

From 'The Dogs of Humanity', Fly on the Wall

Rick Dove - 'Stoicism in Stockwell'

From 'Tales from the Other Box', Burning Eye Books

Glyn Edwards - Night Fishing

From 'Vertebrae, Lonely Crowd'

Kate Ennals - Threads, Lapwing Press

Kate Ennals - At the Edge, Lapwing Press

Lucy Furlong - Skin of the Earth

From 'Sward', Sampson Low

Sue Finch - Magnifying Glass, Black Eye

Catherine Graham - Mother

From 'Like a Fish out of Batter', Indigo Dreams

Catherine Graham - Making Clogs at Gallowgate

From 'Things I will put in Mother's Pocket', Indigo Dreams

Daniel Gustafsson - After

From 'Fordings', Marble Poetry

Annest Gwilym - Something Lurks

From 'What the Owl Taught Me', Nine Muses Press

Chrissie Gittins - The Unseen Life of Trees

Sharp Hills, Indigo Dreams

Jackie Gorman - The Blue Hare

From 'The Wounded Stork', Onslaught Press

Jasmine Gray - L1

Fom 'Let’s Photograph Girls Enjoying Life', Broken Sleep Books

Matthew Haigh - ‘Jake Gyllenhaal’

From 'Death Magazine', Salt

Amanda Huggins - Out Chasing Boys

From 'The Collective Noun for Birds', Maytree Press

Caroline Harris - Prussian Blue

From 'Scrub Management Handbook', Singing Apple Press

Jonathan Humble - Dandelion Sun

From 'Fledge', Maytree Press

John G. Hall - The Sixty Year Warning Siren

From 'Making the Dark Visible'

Kathleen Jones - Not Saying Goodbye at Gate 21

From 'Not Saying Goodbye at Gate 21', Templar Poetry

Kathleen Jones - 'Orca'

The Rainmakers Wife, Indigo Dreams

Kathleen Jones - Rowans

From 'Mapping Emily', Templar Poetry

SM Jenkin - Medway Mermaid

From 'Fire in the Head', Wordsmithery

Gaynor Kane - North Sea Discovery

From 'Memory Forest', Hedgehog Press

Alice Kavounas- A Writer's Beach

From 'Abandoned Gardens', Shearsman

Alice Kinsella - '(I don't know how to eat) postcolonial pomegranatte'

From 'Sexy Fruit', Broken Sleep

Nigel Kent - Saudade II

Saudade, Hedgehog Press

Richard Knott - 'The Ship of the Fens'

From 'Perfect Day', Albert Press

Neil Laurenson - Something Original

From 'Exclamation Marx!', Silhouette Press

Sharon Larkin - Beach Breakfast

From 'Interned at the Food Factory', Indigo Dreams

Fiona Larkin - 'A Word to the Ordering Principle'

From 'A Dovetail of Breath', Rack Press

Rupert Loydell - 'Cut-Up Annunciation'

From 'A Confusion of Marys', Shearsman

Marilyn Longstaff - 'Naples'

From 'Articles of War', Smokestack Books

Bob Mee - The Maker of Glass Eyes

From 'The Maker of Glass Eyes', Cinnamon Press

Thomas McColl - The Phoney War

From 'Grenade Genie', Fly on the Wall Press

Billy Mills The City Itself, Hesterglock Press

From 'The City Itself' Hesterglock Press

Judymay Murray - Home

From 'Monster-Proof Poetry', Eyewear

Leanne Moden - I Need You

From 'Liaisons', Stewed Rhubarb

Jenny Mitchell - 'Song for a Former Slave'

From 'Her Lost Language', Indigo Dreams

Al McClimens - Go Crazy

From 'Keats on the Moon', Mews Press

John 'Mogs' Morris -'Do Wasps Ever Cry?'

From 'Poems your Parents won't like', Black Pear Press

Maggie Mackay - 'How to Distil a Guid Scotch Malt'

From 'The Heart of the Run', Picaroon Poetry

Cara L McKee - She Does

From 'First Kiss', Maytree Press

Fokkina McDonnell - Standing in for Utah

Another life, Oversteps Books

Matt Mooney - Upstream

From 'The Singing Woods', Galway Academic Press

Fokkina McDonnell - 'Stolen Hour'

A Stolen Hour, Grey Hen Press

Fokkina McDonnell - Music

From 'Nothing serious, nothing dangerous', Indigo Dreams

Yvonne Marjot - 'I: Metaphorical Distance'

From 'Knitted Curiosity Cabinet', Indigo Dreams

Des Mannay - Lynch Mob

From 'Sod 'em and Tomorrow', Waterloo Press

Simon Maddrell - Lamping Wild Rabbits

From Throatbone - UnCollected Press

Simon Maddrell - Queerfella

from Queerfella, The Rialto.

Daniela Nunnari - 'There's something in the Trees'

From 'Red Tree', Valley Press

Niall M Oliver - My Boss

From 'My Boss@ Hedgehog Press

Jean O’Brien - Merman

From 'Merman', Salmon Poetry

Jean O'Brien - 'The Arc of A Swing in Autumn?'

From 'Dangerous Dresses', Bradshaw Books

Jean O’Brien - The Stolen Sheela Ni Gig of Aghagower Speaks

From 'Lovely Legs', Salmon Poetry

Pey Pey Oh - Diaspora

From 'Pictograph', Flarestack

Bernard Pearson - My Heavy Leather Coat

From 'In Free Fall', Leaf by Leaf Press

Louisa Adjoa Parker - Take Back Control

From ' Salt-Sweat & Tears', Cinnamon Press

Martin Potter - Lupine Friar

In the Particular, Eyewear

Fiona Perry - Alchemy, Turas Press

Sue Rose - Bedlam

Scion, Cinnamon Press

Elizabeth Rimmer - Haggards

From 'Haggards', Red Squirrel Press

HLR - Things You’ll Find When She Dies

From History of Present Complaint, Close to the Bone

Sam Smith - Word

From 'Speculations and Changes'

Kate Swann - I Took your name

Ripples Beyond the Pool, Coverstory Books.

Paul Surman - Life Is a Story We Tell Ourselves

Seasons of Damage and Beauty - Dempsey and Windle

Gillian Byrom-Smith - 'Riverside Sketches'

Heading for the Hills, Stairwell Books

Ian Seed - 'Early Promise'

New York Hotel, Shearsman

Ian Seed - 'Town Centre'

From 'Makers of Empty Dreams', Shearsman

Ian Seed - Identity Papers,

From 'Identity Papers', Shearsman Books

Ian Seed - 'The Unseen Everyday'

Distances, Red Ceilings

Ian Seed - 'The Only Ones Awake'

From Shifting Registers, Shearsman

Ian Seed - Two Old Heads

Anonymous Intruder, Shearsman

Ian Seed - Window

'From' Sleeping with the Ice Cream Vendor, Knives, Forks and Spoon

Ian Seed - Vacation

From 'Operations of Water', Knives Forks and Spoons Press

Sarah Stewart - Cluedo

From 'Glisk', Tapsalteerie

William Thirsk-Gaskill - Razor Sharp

'From' Throwing Mother in the Skip, Stairwell Books

Michael W Thomas - 'Bike'

From 'Stations of the Day, Black Pear Press

Sunita Thind - The Barging Buddhi

'From' The Barging Buddhi, Black Pear Press

Paul Waring - Melt

From 'Quotidian', Yaffle Press

Clint Wastling - Sunk Island

From 'Layers', Maytree Poetry

Carolyn Waudby - Ritual

From 'Apus', Red Ceilings Press

John Wheway - Making Up

From 'A Blubottle in Late October, VPress

Steven Waling - Fred Dibnah

From 'Disparate Measure 1 Spuds in History

Rumyana Whitcher - 'Wishes'

From 'Under the Willow Tree', Pegasus

Christie Williamson - Bound

FromDoors Tae Naewye, Luath Press

Ruth Wiggins - Myrtus

From 'Myrtle', Emma Press

Richard Williams - 'Lighting up the Chiminea'

From 'Landings, Dempsey and Windle

Ruth Wiggins - A Handful of String

From ' A Handful of String, Paekakariki Press

Pheobe Walker - Animal Noises

Neil Young - 'A Shankill Mantel'

From 'Shrapnel', Poetry Salzburg