Poetry

Reflection on Contemporary Reckoning

by Melita Monemvasioti Waste not your breath in sighs Nor time in guilt Make haste! Anoint daughters with their parents tears Shroud women in their wedding suit And bury mothers in their children’s tomb. You’ve built a palace of sorrow and of gloom Armies of pestilence and doom, and now you cry? Make haste! I […]

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Playlist

Apologies Playlist

Think of all the times you’ve ever had to apologise – the times you meant it, the times you didn’t.
Do you think your words reached them?
Touched that tiny part of their soul that needed
to hear you say the words ‘I’m sorry’? How much more deeply would your apology resonate
if it was accompanied with a little […]

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Culture, Fashion, Prose

AULT: Voyage in Our Vertical Space

by David Akanji Welcome to AULT, the arts and culture column of The Poor Print, written by David Akanji (me). AULT exists to refocus our minds, re-engaging ourselves with art and cultural understandings. I’ll be focusing on current opinions/events/issues in the art world, but more importantly how we as students, citizens, and humans fit into […]

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