There is a pluripotency to the word “press” – it can mean a lot of things. You can press down on something; press it in a certain...

Definition: hush (used to demand silence). I was discussing the etymology of the word “whisht” recently with a source that I believe to...

Definition: A butcher. Also a term for a person providing or selling food or other provisions. There’s an awful shortage of hen’s teeth...

Poetry is meant to be heard, not just read. Rather than just presenting your poem in print, 10 winning poems will be read out by a...

Definition: a cause of great trouble or suffering. Hello all, I hope ye are having a good week, are rested, and are in good health. I...

Lee Sheridan's first collection of poems Monuments is concerned with one's personal connection with place and the moments of insight that...

Below is the cover of Lee Sheridan's St George's Day. Set over a single work shift, the story is set in the author's hometown of Maynooth...

Congratulations to German poet, Christina Hennemann for her winning poem Party Politics. Christina is the author of the poetry collection...