New writing:

Never Ask A Genovese For A Loan, by Rory Gleeson

Silver at the Ploughing, by Fran O'Rourke

Red Shoes, by Lani O’Hanlon

Herbert Simms, by Tim Carey

Showers, Sobriety and Synonyms, by Bernadett Buda

Poem for My Local Chipper, by Elizabeth Oxley

Music:

The Godfather Love Theme, by Nino Rota, played by Filarmonica Della Scala, conducted by Riccardo Muti

Allegretto, from Beethoven’s Pastoral, played by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt

The Red Shoes, by Kate Bush

Prelude no. 23 in F Major by Chopin played by Grigory Sokolov on piano

Raindrops, played by Aisling Lyons on harp