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Colette Bryce 5 editorial Zaffar Kunial 7 foxglove country 8 little books Molly Twomey 10 fionnuala Elizabeth McIntosh 11 the haircut Julie Morrissy 12 the democrat (1944) Erik Kennedy 14 to a couple who had their rings brought to the altar by drone at their garden wedding 15 et 16 new poem 17 brother Michael Prior 18 arcadia Martina Evans 19 vile jelly 20 snake in my shoe Michael Martin 21 the hours are bananas Susannah Dickey 22 post mortem 23 surround town Susan Millar DuMars 24 st. anthony accused by devils Henri Cole 25 (re)creation Katherine Duffy 26 lament of the virus Kathryn Simmonds 27 mercy Doireann Ní Ghríofa 28 essay: from A GHOST IN THE THROAT Keith Payne 35 interview: john kelly Máirtín Coilféir 42 aif san ind 43 six tanka to her Cathal Ó Searcaigh 46 ‘tá tír fo-thoinn ina shúile ...’ 47 ‘shílfeá agus mé do mhóradh ...’ Máire Dinny Wren 48 mearscaipthe India Harris 49 review: julie morrissy, mary jean chan, rachael allen Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin 54 review: dorothy molloy Liam Carson 58 review: sally wen mao, franny choi Stiofán Ó Cadhla 62 review: paddy bushe, máire dinny wren David Toms 65 review: christodoulos makris, matt kirkham, natasha cuddington Ruth McIlroy 69 to tricky margaret, who had spread a slanderous account of the poetess Alan Gillis 70 scaffolding 71 dionysus in belfast Gerard Smyth 72 the rain in armagh 73 american poets Afric McGlinchey 74 helico Rebecca Morgan Frank 75 lionfish robot Liz Quirke 76 going to ground Eleanor Hooker 77 the consolations of silence are few 78 high coup 79 on viewing THE ROSES OF HELIOGABALUS Emily S Cooper 80 babies Mícheál McCann 81 leaving london for belfast 82 études Lorna Shaughnessy 84 erasure Paul Maddern 85 13 fragments Tom French 86 cast John Kelly 87 local knowledge 88 space Simon Costello 89 the landslide Sharon Black 90 café des arts 91 her hair Tara Bergin 92 home-schooling Nessa O’Mahony 93 review: pat boran, moya cannon, patrick deeley Benjamin Keatinge 98 review: frank ormsby, enda coyle-greene, peter sirr Nicholas Grene 105 review: , Matthew Rice 110 review: scott mckendry, caitlin newby, grace wilentz, louise g cole Helen Meany 115 review: catherine phil maccarthy, enda wyley, macdara woods 120 everything is going to be all right

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