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Category: Poetry

These are the places I remember you by Marie Lefeuvre

December 11, 2014

‘It was snowing in London, and I was eating my dinner in a coat.
You told me it was snowing in Paris too,
And I looked up at the flakes falling from the sky.
My fingers were red and shaking.’ … More These are the places I remember you by Marie Lefeuvre

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GUILT / TO A MOTH by Stephanie Kocsis

December 11, 2014

‘You, who navigates a straight line,
by moonlight are trapped in my electric cloche.’ … More GUILT / TO A MOTH by Stephanie Kocsis

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A City by Reed Smith

December 11, 2014

‘They had the freedom to walk
In the weak sun and take in the evening breeze

Nothing moved them so much as the cold winds
Bleaching the slag-gray bay some mornings’ … More A City by Reed Smith

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The City by Anastasia Polkanova

December 11, 2014

‘I will escape from here. Twenty minutes left. Twenty minutes hold me from the abiding, nearly habitual rush. Not much…and at the same time an infernally long patch.’ … More The City by Anastasia Polkanova

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Isn't it great?! Have you read our Issue 19 on the theme of COLOUR yet? πŸ‘€ What was your favourite submission? Meet Jad, who likes to evaporate from the real world which is why he decided to be a cartoon πŸ˜‚ Issue 19 is now LIVE on our website πŸ˜€ click the link in our bio to read all the submissions on the theme of COLOUR! Meet Fatima, the talented artist behind the cover for Issue 19 😁 πŸ₯ We are proud to reveal.... ISSUE 19 of the Wells Street Journal on the theme of COLOUR! πŸ₯³ Napur is a writer obsessed with books πŸ“š Memories of her reaffirming words would warm my heart out of the blue. Perhaps that is how life and literature entwine. Writing that makes us green with melancholy but also pink with hope. πŸ“ Ejikeme's interest revolves around crimes, historic fiction, historic fantasy, thrillers and drama, and his favourite colour is black πŸ–€ Sneak Preview of our upcoming Issue 19 on the theme of Colour πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ™ŒπŸΏπŸ™ŒπŸΌ We can't wait until it's officially out!

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The Wells Street Journal (ISSN 2055-3676)Β  is a London anthology of writing published biannually in April and December by MA Creative Writing students at the University of Westminster. Founded in 2014, it is named after the street in which the department of English, Linguistics and Cultural studies was previously hosted.

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