Christopher Brownsword: Icarus Was Right!
Published 15 October 2010
Paperback, 82pp, 8.5x5.5ins, £8.95
/ $15
ISBN 9781848611269
Christopher Brownsword was born in Sheffield in 1981. Icarus Was Right! is his first collection. He has previously had work published in Angel Exhaust, ctrl+alt+del, Great Works, Shearsman and The Wolf. His work has also appeared in the Canting Academy anthology and in (the poultice route), a five poem pamphlet published in 2006, by West House Books/Gargoyle Editions. Christopher Brownsword also has his own imprint, Broken Compass Press.
Precession
crowd where simpered quietly the city bayed too
reckless under light cast small around
each hill gone ashen now raw
taste like earth in
mouth as winter sun caught
wheeling through bare
trees
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