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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    Leaves

    3 November 2024

    Daniel Fitzpatrick — Excerpt: It is tempting, when an oak leaf / falls into your empty cup.

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    Riverine Verses — Lakshmi Kannan’s Nadistuti

    13 October 2024

    Neera Kashyap — Excerpt: Divided into five segments, Nadistuti is an interconnected riverine flow of poems that reflect each other in a brilliant kaleidoscope of mirrors.

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  • Humour - Weekly Features

    ‘upon seeing yourself in the window,’ ‘honesty as a policy though not necessarily the policy,’ ‘sadbearhugs, inc.,’ ‘yo’ momma’s so fat (redux)’ and ‘parenting advice from a 45-year-old divorced man with 3 trash dogs, no children’

    6 October 2024

    Benjamin Drevlow — Excerpt: I’m gonna be honest: I am not actually having an emotional affair with Gary from work. / Big dicks really are overrated.

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