The on-line edition of P76 Issue 9 is dedicated to the memory of Gina Ghioni (14/02/1962 – 24/08/2024). Gina designed and printed the wonderful silk screen covers on the first 4 issues of P76. Vale Gina Ghioni.

Contents

• Welcome to P76 No: 9 (On-line edition) – poetries of place/ displacement/ diaspora/ odyssey – Linda Adair
• Jeanine Leane – After the Silence the Echo
• One Hand – Alison J Barton
• Lisa Collyer – La vera pizza
• Caroline Silas – A note to the world
• Planning J Saw – Bird-Cage
• Isi Unikowski – Coming back
• Anna Couani – ‘Persephone’ (in memory of Antigone Kefala)
• Andrew Brion – ‘Werriwa’
• Patricia Sykes – ‘Heavenly Dancer’
• Maria Bonar – ‘Kindred’
• Owen Bullock – ‘The wok’
• Lyn Chatham – ‘Flight’
• Jeltje Fanoy – Migration (1960s)
• joanne burns – ‘sign writer’
• Carl Walsh – ‘mutiny ‘97’
• Eddie Caruso – ‘Italy from Italy’
• Mark Prendergast – ‘Good Life Free Country’
• Irina Frolova – ‘Oak Tree’
• Jennifer Allen – ‘The Landlord has Cut’
• Mark Mahemoff – ‘Mira Mira’
• berni m janssen – ‘SAW (a cut)’
• Andrew Leggett – ‘CIANALAS’
• Margaret Bradstock – ‘The Homecoming’
• Alex Skovron – ‘The Suitcase’
• Janis La Couvée – ‘we are all refugees’
• Rose Hunter – ‘Water’
• Eoin Flannery – ‘Is that Atlantis?’
• Denise O’Hagan – ‘Twenty-two years’
• Irina Frolova – ‘The Wild Abandoned’
• Susan Hawthorne – ‘the war started’
• Shyamal – ‘An immigrant’s love letter’
• Marie McMillan – ‘Assimilation’
• Emma Lee – ‘Breaking out of the exotic box’
• Ali Alizadeh – ‘The Tale of Many Cities’
• Hemat Malak – ‘Mum Feels Displaced Just Sixty Kilometres From Her Old House in Punchbowl’
• Michael Leibowitz – ‘What Strange Lodestone’
• Esther Ottaway – ‘Desert song with prognosis’
• Barbara Temperton – ‘The ABC of Sea Change’
• Anne Casey – ‘Where gulls cry’
• Andrew Leggett – AN TIRISDEACH
• Scott-Patrick Mitchell – ‘Dreams of The Rio Grande’
• Eoin Flannery – ‘Unsilent stones’
• Cath Drake – ‘Viva Café, County Birr, Ireland’
• Tina Giannoukos – ‘Lions at Lugou Qiao’
• Janet Reinhardt – ‘Boustrophedon’
• Rob McKinnon – ‘Moving to Live on the Moon’
• Emma Lee – When Skin is Paper
• Tim Slade – ‘Lists of My Skies, Gaza, 2024’
• Gabrielle Higgins – ‘Sentinels’
• Margaret Owen Ruckert – ‘Skin Peel’
• Louise Oxley – ‘Seedling’
• Glen Hunting – ‘Red Centre Villanelle’
• Scott-Patrick Mitchell – ‘transplant’
• Caterina Mastroianni – ‘Do you remember the sounds of our neighbourhood?’
• Brent Cantwell – ‘Strange Tides’
• Angela Costi – ‘Dancing on Shards’
• Linda Adair – ‘Go tell the bees’
• Mark Roberts – ‘Returns’

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