For solace, inspiration and entertainment. This publication brings together some of what people are thinking and producing in quarantine, and makes a space where it can be shared. A community across isolation.

Poem Frank McGuinness Poem Frank McGuinness

Helene Schjerbeck

Helsinki 1862-1946

The Finnish winter this season softens.

Perhaps the snows blow from Gallipoli.

I paint my mouth an apple blackening,

A roaring lion beside lipsticked lakes.

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Poem Nishat Uddin Poem Nishat Uddin

I am in no hurry.

Lazing in the hazy sun,
We always said
There was no hurry.

Days and weeks pass,
Of course
There was no hurry.

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Poem, Week1 POW Nick Drake Poem, Week1 POW Nick Drake

The Future

Dear mortals,

I know you are busy with your colourful lives;

you grow quickly bored and detest moralising.

I have no wish to waste the little

time that remains

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