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October 2011 - Number 180
 
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Caffè Nero, St Martin's Lane. A hundred years ago, this was the St George's Cafe, where poets regularly  gathered in an upstairs room, and where Edward Thomas first met Robert Frost.
Alison Brackenbury
As I Drink My Coffee in the Pub
The Washers' Song

Hilary Lissenden
Sports Day

Annette Kupke
Particle Miracle

Steve Klepetar
Neighbors

Lisa Brockwell
The Bounty

Rob Stuart
Ballade of Homeopathy

Raud Kennedy
Afghanistan
Meeting my Past

Sheila Hamilton
The Queen has Many Eyes and Ears
Bob Dew
Green

Deborah Diemont
The Poet in Victoria’s Secret ™

Neil Richards
Thread

Sue Russell
plump pleasure bed

L. Fullington
Unintended Consequences

Ken Head
The Sleep of Reason
Triangulation

Clare Howard-Saunders
My Other Half

John Cornwall
A Blank Page

and Bruce Bentzman, no longer suburban, offers his latest essay From the Night Factory


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