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And Other Poems
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Poetry magazine edited by Tom Bailey and Laurie Ogden.

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Our latest essay is now up on the AOP website! In it, Caleb Leow writes about Theophilus Kwek and the disparate uses of the word ‘earth’ in his poems.

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October 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Issue Eight subs close at midnight tonight!

Get those poems in folks -- details on our website xox
September 30, 2025 at 8:20 AM
And we're OPEN!

Send us your best poems. Tell your friends / neighbours / dogs / cats / cousins / aunts / uncles.

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September 1, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Submissions open for Issue Eight tomorrow!

We can’t wait to read your poems.
August 31, 2025 at 8:15 AM
“Pop-Ups from Elsewhere: Maria Sledmere and Oli Hazzard In Conversation”, out now on the And Other Poems website.

Read it here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/25/p...
August 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Which small presses are currently open for submissions / competitions for debut pamphlets?

Asking for a friend - one of our AOP poets is looking for a home for his first lil book of poems!
August 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Reminder that we are open year-round for prose submissions! Have an idea for an essay, interview or conversation? Drop us a line.

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Essays
“essay” (n.), 1590s, meaning “trial, attempt, endeavour,” also “short, discursive literary composition”, from French essai, meaning “trial, attempt, essay”, deri…
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August 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
'Poem for Sam' by Blossom Hibbert, published in Issue Seven. Read the full issue here: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Extract from 'No one wants what I want' by @troycabida.bsky.social , published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/n... #poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Extract from 'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Laburnum' by Karishma Sangtani, published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/t...

#poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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There are two swordfish poems in this issue, here's one of them!
'Visualisation Exercise' by Ginny Darke, featured in Issue Seven. Read the full issue here: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poem #poemoftheday
August 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Read 'Inventory' alongside 'The Spiders' - both by Lucia Dove, and published in Issue Seven andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/t... #poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 13, 2025 at 10:25 AM
From Theseus' notes on Asterion, by Roberto Salvador Cenciarelli. Read this poem and others published in Issue Seven, out now: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Night / Summer / Orkney by Andrew Dennison, published in Issue Seven. Read the full issue here: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poems #poemoftheday
August 11, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Extract from 'Thingamajiggied' by @hettycliss.bsky.social , published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/t...
August 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Extract from 'Conditions' by Peter Scalpello, published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/c... #poetry #poem #poemoftheday
August 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Extract from 'Way of Going' by @johncraigwhite.bsky.social , published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/w... #poetry #poem #poemoftheday
August 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Extract from 'Back Seat Orbital' by Steph Ellen Feeney, published in Issue Seven. Read the full poem here: andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/b... #poems #poetry
August 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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My poem ‘Thingamajiggied’ is out now in @andotherpoems.bsky.social It’s one that means a lot to me. Through it I was able to articulate big thoughts and emotions, the experience of loving and losing someone with dementia, that felt beyond language.

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Thingamajiggied
Hetty Cliss When my grandmother dignified, I couldn’t spook italoud. Not even when a colleague asked three timesif I was ostr…
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August 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
'Visualisation Exercise' by Ginny Darke, featured in Issue Seven. Read the full issue here: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poem #poemoftheday
August 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Extract from 'Gynaecology Ranch' by Phoebe Gilmore. Read the full poem in Issue Seven #poetry #poem andotherpoems.com/2025/08/04/g...
August 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Issue Seven is now live! We are so excited to share this brilliant issue with you all. Thank you to all the poets who submitted. Read the full issue here: andotherpoems.com/issue-seven/ #poetry #poems
August 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Coming on Monday: Issue Seven of And Other Poems. We can’t wait to share these poems!!

Stay tuned 😎
July 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Responses now all sent! Get in touch if you haven’t heard from us.
July 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Howdy friends! We're open for submissions for the whole of May -- send us your weirdest wackiest wonderfullest poems.

Submissions guidelines on our website. We can't wait to read your work!
May 1, 2025 at 7:25 AM