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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Poetry

People I Am Sorry To and People I Am Not Sorry To

by HSE People I am sorry to: Anyone I have ever played against in a netball match (apart from that one girl who really deserved the jumpy marking and pushing as we waited for the whistle to blow) Any insect I ever accidentally stepped on (though I do not regret stepping on said netball girl) […]

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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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