Description
Issue 206 features exceptional poetry from Sarah Lubala, Jarred Thompson, Pieter Odendaal, Shari Daya, Melissa Sussens, Jim Pascual Agustin and many others. There is also a special excerpt of Kraal, a performance text by Jason Jacobs and prose by Jijana, Tayla Simpson and others. Cover art is by Qhamanande Maswana.
POETRY
Sarah Lubala “We are in danger, keep reading” 22
Sarah Lubala “desert dump” 24
Mxolisi Nyezwa “It Does Not Rest” 25
Petros Isaakidis “mirrors” (with Greek) 26
Petros Isaakidis “red water” (with Greek) 28
Siyanda Qoto “ On Home & The Women Who Raised Me” 32
Sheldan Dolf “Grom” 33
Sheldan Dolf “Aunt Thelma” 34
Max T. Law “Comedown, Valentines” 35
Max T. Law “Glot” 36
Bernadette Madell “wit sondag skoentjies” 37
Sarah Guinevere Smit “Spinning Jenny” 38
Rowallan “Skattebol” Vorster “2013: What I Read in the Waiting Room After I Googled Conversion Therapy” 39
Melissa Sussens “Vryheid” 40
Melissa Sussens “Small Joys” 41
Jarred Thompson “Speleology” 42
Jarred Thompson “Morning in the Cemetery” 44
Ruan Fourie “daar is hordes van my want ek” 45
Matthew Robinson “Slangolie” 47
Brianna Cassandra “Stray” 48
Harry Owen “Kariega” 50
Pieter Odendaal “die oorvol heuwels om Makhanda” 51
Joseph Claassen “Museums” 55
Joseph Claassen “Misplaced” 56
Lesego Thole “A few parks” 57
Tamarisk-Ray Glogauer “Zoo Lake in the evening” 58
Michelle de Villiers “Home Videos” 60
Faith Hathorn “Tea Without Much Milk” 61
Faith Hathorn “The Bloody Flux” 62
Sarah Frost “At Flam” 63
Sarah Frost “Rowboat” 64
Charika Swanepoel “Second Sun” 65
Shari Daya “Diamond Country” 66
Shari Daya “I’m Unable to Explain” 67
Jim Pascual Agustin “Things that Should Haunt You” 68
Jim Pascual Agustin “Even the Dead Cannot Escape” 69
Stephen Devereux “Gaza beach” 71
Nick Carson “As above, so below” 72
Belita Andre “Why We War” 74
Tim Fab-Eme “Less” 75
David Copeland “ Water” 77
John Henning “The old people are sleeping” 78
John Henning “Flight” 79
Skye Bailey “In dark water” 80
PROSE
Jason Jacobs “Kraal” (Twee excerpts/uittreksels) 82
Jijana “Tea” 97
Jarred Thompson “Stranger” 99
Tayla Simpson “Holy, Holy, Holy” 100
Patricia Schonstein “Island” (an extract) 106
Luke Watson “Acrobats” 112
Friedl Kreuser “Jim Daniels Turns 90” 125
Mia Uys “Kirstenbosch” 126
Wemar Strydom ‘Kasset 21 “kapokkie”’ 142
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