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In Poem of the Month
Posted 23rd Feb 2021

Poem of the Month – December 2020

New House – From The Mountain Behind the House, by Kobus Moolman   There is no mountain at the front of our new house. There are only birds and thin fever trees. There are only small [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 18th Nov 2020

Poem of the Month – November 2020

Transitions – From Metaphysical Balm, by Michèle Betty for Marina Can you live on another plane, incarnate, soul travel to a different dimension, transmuted? Can you edge out your physical [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 12th Oct 2020

Poem of the Month – October 2020

Mythology — From In Praise of Hotel Rooms, by Fiona Zerbst Roosters irradiate the dawn. Come day, this is my reminder, this is my gauge, and everything follows. Dipped sky, pale enclosure of [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 14th Sep 2020

Poem of the Month – September 2020

Tokyo —From The Coroner’s Wife, by Joan Hambidge, translation by Charl JF Cilliers One morning I stood in the fish market watching the tuna, nori and aji on display. A practised fisherman, in [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 12th Aug 2020

Poem of the Month – August 2020

The Raft of the Medusa – a painting by Théodore Géricault – From A Private Audience, by Beverly Rycroft At fifty-six I know – better than I did at twenty-three – how desperation can widen [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 13th Jul 2020

Poem of the Month – July 2020

Crows are Building Nests of Stones — From Landscapes of Light and Loss, by Stephen Symons The sky has abandoned itself, whole cities hum folk songs of love and war, the ocean is no longer foamed [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 29th May 2020

Poem of the Month – June 2020

Boundless — From Otherwise Occupied, by Sally Ann Murray You have no boundaries, he always said. It’s true. The time for that has long gone. Me, I keep coming back to the same old questions that [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 5th May 2020

Poem of the Month – May 2020

Kestrel Our windhover – From Allegories of the Everyday, by Brian Walter It’s easy now to slip uphill, in cars, snaking up these smooth tarred roads to the Valley of Desolation, sacrificing [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 19th Apr 2020

Poem of the Month – April 2020

Brown queen – From catalien, by Oliver Findlay Price of my imperfections, mole on my wrist, benign friend – you prod me to listen to the cat’s cry of my conscience, to read the calming [...]

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In Poem of the Month
Posted 20th Feb 2020

Poem of the Month – March 2020

The Vicious Beatitudes of Age: Ten Sonnets with a Coda From An Unobtrusive Vice, by Tony Ullyatt … 7 Crouched among the last surviving pieces of my life’s wreck, I seek a chemistry, some [...]

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Founded in 2016, Dryad Press is a literary collaboration between Michele Betty and Joan Hambidge. It is an independent South African publisher that seeks to promote and publish South African poetry. Dryad Press made its debut in the publishing world in 2017, publishing a poetry collection by award winning writer Beverly Rycroft, a poetry anthology edited by Michèle Betty and Joan Hambidge, and a collection by Michèle Betty that was shortlisted for the Ingrid Jonker Prize. Since then Dryad Press has gone on to publish collections by accomplished writers, Tony Ullyatt, Joan Hambidge, Stephen Symons, Sally Ann Murray and Brian Walter. Read More…

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