A place to night in Review
A place to night in Review
Original work by Frank Meintjies
Review by Moira Lovell (Stanzas No. 34 June/July 2025)
In A place… Read moreDown the Baakens Underworld Review
Down the Baakens Underworld Review
Original work by Brian Walter
Review by Tony Voss (Stanzas No. 34 June/July 2025)
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Inside an Eyeball by Zeenit Saban-Jacobs
The collection deals with strange and mysterious subject matter such as mysticism,
surrealism, Middle Eastern mythology, and dreams. Joburg / Jozi / Egoli Poetry Anthology
Some months ago Mike Alfred and I decided to compile an anthology of new poems about Joburg. There have been many written in the past but we felt we needed to give a contemporary view (as expressed by poets) given the vast changes in the city over the past twenty-five years – some positive but many negative, reflecting the general impact of ANC rule on a post-apartheid South Africa. Down the Baakens / Underworld by Brian Walter
The text reflects on the past, and many of the troubles we face today were wrought in the past. The text is indeed a quest for kindness in the face of our history, one in which the very notion of forgiveness seems nebulous.