
Daily writing prompts from the raw edges of memory, survival, and creative reinvention. Each one designed to crack something open. For poets, memoirists, and anyone writing through the wreckage. aftershockpoetry.substack.com
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 137 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationHow ToArts | |||

Editorial Note by Max Wallis
What I love most about Dale Booton’s poems is the unpalatability of them — and I mean that as praise!
There is a quiet defiance in the way these poems refuse to make themselves agreeable. “Beauty” announces itself as an... more
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Editorial Note by Max Wallis
David Tait’s Taxi and Serum sit inside that charged space where queer life is both ordinary and illicit; tender and edged with risk. These are not grand declarations. They are moments: a hand resting too... more
Editorial Note by Max Wallis
In Soledad Santana’s third and final poem from Issue One the body is not a metaphor, it’s the mechanism.
A grey hair becomes thread, becomes fuse, becomes something passed hand to hand, wrist to waist, mother to child.... more
Soledad Santana’s second poem from Issue One is unsettling in its calm. It takes place in a room we recognise, with objects we think we understand, and lets them slip out of register. What should be small and incidental begins to feel deliberate. Wha... more
Some poems don’t so much argue but stand their ground.
Rushika Wick’s The Saddest Factory enters Issue One’s Section VI - A Furious and Tender Reckoning at the point where fury turns inward, where political catastrophe is no longer abstract but live... more
I’ve been in bed for days — which, historically, has not been a promising sign for me. My body tends to associate “back to bed” with “things are about to go very wrong” or, rather: “Hell is here, and you’re going to have to buckle-up.” PTSD taught it... more
Editorial Note by Max Wallis
In Pollard’s second poem in Issue One, Spoils, she returns to one of her most quietly devastating territories: the sweetness we’re taught to accept but can’t quite swallow. The poem begins in honey, golden, excessive, a ... more
Editorial Note by Max Wallis
What does it mean to be resilient when what you crave most is permission to stop pretending? In The Craving, Clare Pollard writes from the quiet exhaustion of motherhood: the need to hold everything together, the refusal... more
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Focusing on daily writing prompts, the content encourages deep exploration of emotions tied to personal experiences, particularly themes of memory, survival, and creative expression. Each episode serves as a call to reflect on personal histories and engage in creative writing, making it appealing for poets and memoirists looking to explore the nuances of their thoughts through writing. The prompts are crafted to stimulate profound reflections or connections through the lens of everyday objects and experiences, inviting listeners to view their memories in new and creative ways.
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