May 2023

ISSUE FIVE

Edited by Alycia Pirmohamed


CONTENTS

Introduction by Editor Alycia Pirmohamed

Caitlin Tina Jones, Impala

Zahra Rafiq, Dreamcatcher

Lucille Mona Ling, What should we do with our superstitious fathers

Francesca Brooks, Choosing jewels

Wendelin Law, I dreamed a turbid dream with low-lying eyes and became

Deeksha Veiraiah, Dear Sunny

Natasha Tanna, endocrine romance

Anjali Ramayya, Kathak Dancer

Shakeema Edwards, Topsoil

Ellora Sutton, Bitch River

Annina Zheng-Hardy, Waterlogged

Charlotte Baldwin, Bucolic Acid

Ulyses Razo, Bee Sleeping Off the Blue Tears

Karan Chambers, siren

David Nash, Turlough

Sam Rye, Ancestry

Emily Alice Spivey, Canal

Sara Fogarty Olmos, Eating Fruit

VJ René, Sonnet (with an untranslated copy of Fragoletta)

Aleja Taddesse, morning