Down By the Salley Gardens by William Butler Yeats

Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet, She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish, with her would not agree.   In a field by the river my love and I did stand, And on my leaning shoulder she laid her…

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Honouring Ukraine – The Low Road – Marge Piercy

The Low Road Marge Piercy What can they do to you? Whatever they want. They can set you up, they can bust you, they can break your fingers, they can burn your brain with electricity, blur you with drugs till you can’t walk, can’t remember, they can take your child, wall up your lover. They can do anything you can’t blame them from doing. How…

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