Tribulations from the digital frontier

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Mitchell Welch guest edits an online poetry edition of ‘internet poetry’ – poetry disguised as digital frustrations in the form of frontier fomes. Featuring works by Andy Connor, Liam Ferney, Laura Jean Mckay and Toby Fitch.

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Poetry

Vague, or I Can’t Explain It Any Other Way

Toby Fitch

Dinner party

Laura Jean McKay

Threnody

Liam Ferney

Errors on page

Andy Connor

Editorial

Tribulations from the digital frontier – an internet poetry edition

Mitchell Welch

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Poetry

Published in Overland Issue Tribulations from the digital frontier · Poetry

Vague, or I Can’t Explain It Any Other Way

Toby Fitch

You have a new memory: Every practicing psychologist ever has that Japanese print of the Tsunami

Published in Overland Issue Tribulations from the digital frontier · Poetry

Dinner party

Laura Jean McKay

Post: I made a terrine. So retro! Look at it. Amy: I like that. Chris: I like that too.

Published in Overland Issue Tribulations from the digital frontier · Poetry

Threnody

Liam Ferney

Honeybear don’t care. Facepalm your first world problems. ‘Do you even lift annoying girl?’

Published in Overland Issue Tribulations from the digital frontier · Poetry

Errors on page

Andy Connor

‘Errors on page’ is a found poem composed entirely from images of real Geocities websites.

Editorial

Published in Overland Issue Tribulations from the digital frontier · Poetry

Tribulations from the digital frontier – an internet poetry edition

Mitchell Welch

Because there’s a lawlessness online, and because there are cowboys, the idea of a digital frontier seems to be the one down-to-earth internet metaphor that just about functions.

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