Seeds I go outside to my hens, while fifty miles away thin men in Edinburgh are feeding birds. They are always thin, and the birds crowd round, starlings, pigeons, spugs, vying for crumbs of love and humanity, on the bleak squares, the paving where they are tutted at, both birds and men, by hurried passers-by. … Continue reading Two poems by Sally Evans
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‘Exposition du Système du Monde’ by Jonathan Taylor
Exposition du Système du Monde My daughter’s blah-blah babbles coalesce into proto-words, “hiyas” and “mamas” condensing from the nebular static, planetesimals amongst the diffuse molecular cloud sucked inwards over what must seem to her millions of years by gravity towards a centre round which – as if she were acting out Laplace’s equations … Continue reading ‘Exposition du Système du Monde’ by Jonathan Taylor
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