The dubs in our ritual collaboration became duppies: the returned spectres of colonial racial violence in contemporary Britain; the silences of the untold; the repetitions and echoes of (one) another's words.
Author: Sally-Shakti Willow
New Lunar Baedeker
This is an invitation.
Midwinter Day
"I write this love as all transition As if I'm in instinctual flight"
BodyWorlds
& it’s not just the pink & white colour of the muscle & cartilage which i guess is the same in us all underneath but the facial features like blue eyes & pinched nose the look of determination and the arm cocked behind in a lunge toward progress ever onwards it’s a white man’s face … Continue reading BodyWorlds
‘Writing with’ Lila Matsumoto
A feminist engagement with poetic practice means that Lila performs ekphrasis as an act of 'writing with', rather than writing through, on, about, or around.
Earth Keepers – a poem
A collage poem written with the words and voices of the Earth Keepers, featured in the film DOWN to EARTH by Rolf Winters & Renata Heinen: Langani Marika (Australia), Sumpa (Ecuador), Motiram Baiga (India), Mukwa Ode (North America), Nowaten (North America), Don Jose Quispe (Peru), /Ui/Ukxa (Namibia), Balngayngu Marika (Australia), Haruzou Urakawa (Japan), Lekiti Ole Mokompo (Kenya), Margaret Connolly (Ireland), Klunta Bo (Namibia), Akeekwe (North America), Mokompo Ole Simel (Kenya).
under[belly]
medusa [re]config/ur/ation/s/
Samhain: three poems
teach me that encounter w/ mystery no digression cut open & bleed [words] thick viscous red red red terrified slit in wisty air breath silver shiver body blocked prison : cells drifting bullets think in bodies molten magma fasten tongue serene/violent * burning … Continue reading Samhain: three poems
Vital Signs
I enjoyed the process of obsessively scrawling 'too many words for a compulsive reader' onto a mirror.
Up in lights…
A little bit of condensery...
Sally-Shakti Willow 