{"id":8938,"date":"2025-01-28T15:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T22:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8938"},"modified":"2025-01-28T15:36:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T22:36:43","slug":"lughnasa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8938","title":{"rendered":"Lughnasa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Tony Kitt<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\">Flame tigers float<br>across the moonlit mystery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\">Be your greenest self,<br>be the star harvest.<br>Unzip your inner zoo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\">We remember primordial light.<br>We remember nothing.<br>Lend us fireflies, so we avoid<br>ripples of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\">By the well, mud with the mind of a madman,<br>its sticky embrace.<br>Lava candles, beastly amulets,<br>the wish-book of wash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\">Fir-tree antennas vibrate with Braille;<br>windows are pregnant<br>with other rooms.<br>Houses become whispers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n&nbsp;\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\" class=\"\"><strong>TONY KITT <\/strong>is from Dublin, Ireland. He has been working as a creative writing tutor and a magazine editor. His poetry titles include\u00a0<em>Endurable Infinity<\/em>\u00a0(University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022) and\u00a0<em>The Magic Phlute<\/em>\u00a0(SurVision Books, Dublin, Ireland, 2019). A new collection,\u00a0<em>Sky Sailing,<\/em>\u00a0is forthcoming from Salmon Poetry, Ireland, in spring 2025. His poems appear in multiple magazines and anthologies, including\u00a0<em>Oxford Poetry, Poetry Ireland Review, Poetry Daily, The North, Cyphers, The Cafe Review, Plume, Matter, Posit, The Fortnightly Review, Under the Radar,<\/em>\u00a0etc.\u00a0He edited the\u00a0<em>Contemporary Tangential Surrealist Poetry anthology<\/em>\u00a0(SurVision Books, 2023) and the anthology entitled<em>\u00a0Invasion: Ukrainian Poems about the War<\/em>\u00a0(SurVision Books, 2022).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Kitt Flame tigers floatacross the moonlit mystery. Be your greenest self,be the star harvest.Unzip your inner zoo. We remember primordial light.We remember nothing.Lend us fireflies, so we avoidripples of time. By the well, mud with the mind of a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8938\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8958,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8938","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P15duy-2ka","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8938"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8952,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8938\/revisions\/8952"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}