Forgotten Ground Regained
Back Issues (ISSN 2996-6353)
New Series
Issue 4 (Fall, 2024)
Poems of Love and Loss
Poems
- Maryann Corbett, The Translator Working Late
- Michael Helsem, Iftar
- Alex Rettie, The Future
- Kathryn Ann Hill, Elizabeth and Darcy
- Thaliarchus, Farewell
- Paul D. Deane, Excerpt from The Redemption of Daeron
- Jeff Sypeck, Entreating a Sick Kitten
- Ian Holt, Mild Soul of Mine [After Camoes]
- Cassidy McFadzean, Leave Her and She Swells
- Simon Corble, Excerpt from Dramatic Adaptation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (The Girdle Scene, with Introduction)
- Martin Kennedy Yates: Tha Spawnen a Scousenlish, Scousenlish a-singen, Scousenlish a fallen lufen, and Scousenlish an Scaren Yaweth
- J.D Harlock, To Consecrate Our Calamities, to Commemorate This Carnage
- Rahul Gupta, Spawn of the Lightning: An Army of Hallowe’en Toadstools
Articles
Issue 2 (Spring, 2024)
The Natural Poetry of English
Poems
- Bruce Byfield: Riddle 1; Riddle 2
- Ted Charnley,: I Find the Naiad’s Place and Mine
- Frank Coffman, Battle of the Bards
- Pat Masson: A Lay of St. Boniface; Hymn to Ëarendil; The Last Valkyrie
- Lancelot Schaubert: Dear Tolkien Society
- Donald Mace Williams: Riddles
- Donald T. Williams: Alliterative Meter; The Origin of Language
Articles
- O.D. Macrae Gibson: The Natural Poetry of English
- 1. Principles
- 2. Rhythms and their Uses
- 3. Rhythms and Structures
- 4. Putting it All Together
- 5. Filling in and Rounding Off (i)
- 6. Filling in and Rounding Off (ii)
- Lancelot Schaubert, How Rothfuss Writes in our Rigid Form
Issue 1 (Winter, 2024)
Alliterative, Again
Poems
- Lancelot Schaubert: Why Alliterative? and Flying in Concrete
- Ted Charnley: Downstairs, Upstairs; As He Is To Us; What Builds a Bridge
- Paul D. Deane: Breakwater and Housebreaker
- David Jalajel: The Lizard
- Rebecca Henry Lowndes: Three Miles, August
- Aaron Poochigian: excerpts from Mr. Either/Or and Mr. Either/Or: All the Rage
- Thaliarchus: Christmas Walk
- Steve Withrow: The Mages of Mars
Articles
The issues on this page are only a small sample of the alliterative verse available on this site. There are several other ways to get an overview of the best in modern English alliterative verse. You can find poetry published on this site on the archive page, listed by author and title, or on the index page, listed by title, author, and type of poem). Or you can try one of several samplers, including the "styles and themes" page, the "noted authors" page, or pages that list alliterative poems about Scenes, Settings, and Objects, Modern Life, Epic Poems, Fantasy and Horror, The Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Celtic Worlds, The High Medieval World, Arthurian Legend, The Classical, Alliterative, The Biblical, Alliterative, The Audio-Video Tour of Alliterative Verse, and The Riddle Tour. Or you can check out one of the community pages, including one for scholars, one for poets and writers, one for science fiction and fantasy writers and fans, one for members of the Society for Creative Anachronism, one for authors published in Withowinde, the journal of "Tha Engliscas Gesithas" (The Engish Complanions), one for Christian writers, and another for Pagans.
Issue 3 (Summer 2024)
Poems from Fifty Years of Withowinde Magazine
Cædmon Prize Winners
- Charles R. Sleeth, After the Flood (1984)
- Brian Mitchell, Grondeswigyle (1986)
- Pat Masson, Dragon-Fighter (1988)
- Chris McCully, Cape Wrath (1992)
- Ian Greenwood, The Whitby Elegy (1994)
- Steve Close, Ingelrii’s Maþþumsweord (2012)
- Martin Vine, The Commuter (2015) and The Wood (2019)
- John Whitbourn, From Place to Place (2021)
- David Jones, Cuthbert’s Way (2024)
Highlighted Poems from Withowinde
Relaunch
- A Christmas Collection (December 25, 2023)
- Reprints (December, 2023)
- Inaugural Issue (November, 2023)
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