From the SNAKESKIN Archive

Some recent issues

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The MUSIC edition

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The WINTER issue

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SHORT poems only

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The TIME issue

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The Philosopher's Wife, etc.

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BREATHE - a special issue guest-edited by Rosie Miles

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Hélčne Demetriades and others

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The USEFUL Poetry edition

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Snakeskin is 25 years old!
The Anniversary issue.


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The Cryptozoology Issue

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Double dactyls

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Short poems

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Surreal and Bizarre

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A very packed issue

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short poems

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Environs issue


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Including chess poems

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Including prison poems

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Packed with poems

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Short poems

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Libraries and Bookshops

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Full of good ones
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the WORK issue

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the Portraits issue

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with Animals Like Reading!

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The Love issue

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short poems

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with I Sing the Sonnet

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Maths and Numbers

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Includes Robin Helweg-Larsen's Chapbook

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With Brian Allgar's Tribulation's of Tony

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The Politics Issue

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Short Poems

Snakeskin 227
With Thomas Land's chapbook

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The Friendship issue


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Twentieth anniversary issue

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Twenty Poets

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The CITY issue

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Lady Godiva and others

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Short Poems

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Nineteen poets

Snakeskin 215
The MONSTERS Issue

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Short Verse
 

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Prince, Brackenbury and others.

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Poetry Comics

Snakeskin 203
Thomas Land: Bilingual poet

Snakeskin 202
The BOOK FAIR

Snakeskin 201

Snakeskin 200

Double Century!
With a tribute to Margaret Griffiths

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The Kindness of Jimmy Savile

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The Burning of Manuscripts

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The Childhood issue

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The 'Found Poetry' number

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With Duncan Gillies MacLaurin's sonnet chapbook.

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A Double Number

Snakeskin 179
Including Duncan Gillies Maclaurin's new twist on the sonnet

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Dogs and Cats

Snakeskin 175
György Faludy and others

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The Food Issue

Snakeskin 172
Including D.A. Prince's The Mistress

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Portraits and Self-Portraits

Snakeskin 170

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Short Poems

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The WORK Issue

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All-Iambic

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including the Plinth e-chapbook

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D.A.Prince and others.

Snakeskin 153
Short Poems

Snakeskin 152
Thomas Land's translations of Radnoti

Snakeskin 151
Toys, Games and Puzzles

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With Maggie Butt's I am the Sphinx

Snakeskin 148
With Chris Major's SpeedRead

Snakeskin 147
With Linda Crespi's Gothics

Snakeskin 146
With Ken Head's Long Shadows

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With Soundtracks

Snakeskin 143

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The Collaboration Issue

Snakeskin 140
Éva Láng, Alison Brackenbury and others

Snakeskin 139
Chris Major does Feng Shui

Snakeskin 138

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Tamás Emőd, John Cornwall and others

Snakeskin 136
Abdulrazzak, Klepetar, Land

Snakeskin 135
SNAKESKIN'S BOOK FAIR

Snakeskin 134

Snakeskin 133
Holocaust, History, etc

Snakeskin 132
A Mixture of Poems

Snakeskin 131
New Voices

Snakeskin 130
Brackenbury and Leadbetter

Snakeskin 129

Snakeskin 128
The TIME Issue

Snakeskin 127
Ten Words


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Miklós Radnóti and others

Snakeskin 125
Bruce's 100th

Snakeskin 124
Nail Poems and others

Snakeskin 123
Short Verse Special

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Jessy's Alphabet Issue

Snakeskin 120

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Our Tenth Birthday

Snakeskin 118
November 2005

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September/October 2005

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July 2005

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Short Verse Special

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Carole Houlston and others

Snakeskin 106
Poems about Time

Snakeskin 105
Sarah Willans and others.

Snakeskin 104
The Re:United poems

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The Fairytales issue

Snakeskin 97
December '03

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Short poems

Snakeskin 95
Louise Tee and others

Snakeskin 94
A mixed bag

Snakeskin 93
Jessy Randall's Seventh-Grade poems

Snakeskin 92
The Water issue

Snakeskin 91
Obelix and others

Snakeskin 90
Roddy Lumsden, Rosemarie Koch.

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Wordworth, Calcutta, etc.

Snakeskin 88
Alison Brackenbury and others

Snakeskin 87
Seven Deadly Sins Theme issue

Snakeskin 86
Slug wars, etc

Snakeskin 85
A Nativity Churchgoing

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The Short Poems Special


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Rebecca Lu Kiernan, Dave Tidyman.

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On Maxine Carr and other subjects.

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A Sargent issue

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The Forest-Dweller's Diary, etc

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The Crime Special

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Brackenbury/Randall/Willans

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Eclectic

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Mothers

Snakeskin 74
Helena Nelson, etc.

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In Troubled Times...

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Journeys & Arrivals

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featuring Roddy Lumsden

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Wendy Videlock, Sam Brenton and others

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The Shadows special

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Paul Henry, Bryan Murphy, etc...

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Helena Nelson and K.M.Payne (Two Snakeskin stars on top form)

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The Blackened Sphere

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The Fathers Issue

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Featuring Alison Brackenbury

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Earlier numbers survive only in fragments, alas.
The first numbers had to fit into just 100k of server space, and had to be deleted each month to fit the new poems in. A few highlights are collected below, however.

Just keep on scrolling  down...



And a few selections from the earliest issues...
Wm. F. Adams Maturity
 
Arlene Ang Storia D'Amore
 
Patsy Barnor "Imagine ourselves alone..."
  Janet
  "...to consider too curiously"
 
Richard Beban My Father and I Shopped
 
Bruce Bentzman ~hymns to her~
  ~atheist grace~
 
Wayne Carvosso At the ICA
  A Dig at Digging
LINES ON THE AWARDING OF A NOBEL PRIZE TO SEAMUS HEANEY.
  Fat Man
 
Chris Cobourn The Water Flows to You
John Cornwall Psychiatric Ward
  Friend
  Father
  Dog Walk, Early Morning, Winter
 
Linda Crespi The Haiku Factory (and Tanka Assembly Line)
 
Holly Day A Natural Progression
 
Stephen Digman When Father Died
  Untitled
 
Richard Fein The Champion Retires
  A Fork in the Road
 
Peter Howard Sorted
 
L. Fullington Political Thunder
  Between a Poet and a Hard Place
  Quixote, Alive and Well
 
Harold Janzen Thru Long Fog Horn Petals
 
Emily Marbach Dogs' Lives
 
Peter Munro Dreaming the Dogtooth Lampfish
  Heartprints
 
Alan Papprill On Wikitoria's Road
  Durie Hill Poems
 
K.M.Payne Will and Testament
  Eric, the Half-a-Poet
  Role-Playing Game
  Manifesto for the Internet Poem
 
K.M.Payne and George Simmers The Knowledge
 
Sydell Rosenberg Poems
 
Christy Sheffield Sanford Bivens Arm Nature Poem
 
George Simmers An Essay on Rhyme
  The Food Song
  Words
 
Barry Spacks Refrigerator Stocked with Beer Bottles
  A Collection of Short Poems
 
Nicolas Spicer Aeneas
 
Ernest Slyman Le Trough
  Condom
 
Robert Sward Blind Poet
 
K. Brittany Fedorev Vanderkleed Anorectic Nights
 
Lee Venables In Praise of the BBC
 
Yvonne Walus Paul
  Leda's Child

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