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what happened
A poem tumbles out of Amy Marguerite in the half-sleep of morning, when dreams still linger.
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An Ad In The Paper | “Good Shoes Wanted”
Jay Lee-Guard sends out a feverish advert for shoes-that-aren’t-shoes in this poem about want, desire, and desperation.
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Like Walt Whitman, but Somehow Hornier
There is no way that Amanda Faye Martin is actually hornier than Walt Whitman (nobody is), but she’s still sort of in love with everything and so has offered this poem.
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Cozy
An artwork by Madzia W of a couple nestled under the covers in a cozy embrace. A key aspect of the queer experience.
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Haze
Kim Cope Tait writes of Ranfurly in boxes, fights and reconciliation, asphalt, eels, pumpkin soup and cheese scones in this expansive poem of young masculinity.
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In the Party Together — An Interview with Tyrun
Alex de Vries chats with rising local R&B sensation Tyrun about music, Niue and his upcoming performance at Forage Fest.
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BALDH3AD! / Ka Whawhai Tonu Mātou
A new poem by Isla Huia, after THEIA’s “musical assault on the plague of colonisation”, ‘BALDH3AD!’.
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From the Editor — A 2024 Reflection
Lead editor Damien Levi tries to sum up bad apple’s 2024 in retrospect, with a selection of ten pieces to read over the summer.
In a dream, you saw a way to survive, and you were filled with joy.
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