
Poetry: Kevin Higgins ‘Safe to Say’
Safe To Say How ghastly the day before yesterday was now everyone associated with it…
Kevin Higgins’s poems have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4, RTE Radio One, and Lyric FM; and quoted in The Daily Telegraph, The Times (UK), Hot Press, The Daily Mirror and on Tonight with Vincent Browne. He had published six collections of poetry with Salmon Poetry, the most recent being ‘Sex and Death at Merlin Park Hospital’ (2019). His books can be purchased at www.salmonpoetry.com.
Safe To Say How ghastly the day before yesterday was now everyone associated with it…
The Death By Drowning Of Twenty Seven Migrants In The English Channel on Wednesday It…
This Is Not a Well Made Poem The well made poem puts on its dicky…
We Lie after Holly McNish My one remaining friend, now I’ve plugged out my Mum,…
The Most Risk-Taking Poet In Ireland My split infinitives clearly the work of a man…
for Susan Millar DuMars More than a quarter of a century ago a man-child called…
‘Liberals’ & ‘Death’ Two words that strut confident of their own historical inevitability. Everyone in…
Note From The Organisers Feel free to turn up (or not) wearing a full suit…
My Approach to Literary Networking after Francois Villon Most days I’d rather be bundled into…
The Happy Song of Us Okay to buy your grandchild an ice-cream. Illegal for them…
Our Posh Liberal Friends for Susan Whenever I show them the Future, they refuse it;…
Presidential When you finish reading this poem, you’ll remember only the Black Forest Gateaux I…
Tribute Acts Each witch hunt is a tribute act to the last. There is always…
The Joke after Walter Benjamin A barrel of industrial waste poured into a suit donated…
When Henry Kissinger again fails to die Another tree in the Central Highlands loses all…
After Recent Unfortunate Results Next election onwards, there’ll be a second vote for those who…
The Continuing Story of Óglaigh na hÉireann All around the snot-nosed parishes of Ireland small…
Advisory Epistle From Literature Quangocrat after Alexander Pope About my person, I at all times…