A slick torpedo hurled from the blue depths
Isabelle Thompson reviews Temporary Stasis by Lucy Holme (Broken Sleep Books, 2022)
Reviews
More life!
Stephen Payne reviews Scenes from Life on Earth by Kathryn Simmonds (Salt, 2022)
Yielding to water
Clare Best reviews The Water People / Gens de l’eau by Vénus Khoury-Ghata, translated by Marilyn Hacker (Poetry Translation Centre, 2022)
An outstretched imitation of the original
Jeremy Wikeley reviews bandit country by James Conor Patterson (Picador, 2022)
Hanging onto Tam Lin in The Arctic
Helena Nelson reviews The Arctic by Don Paterson (Faber, 2022)
Murderous parrots eat souls
Richie McCaffery reviews Mouth of Shadows by Tim Murphy (SurVision Books, 2022)
Schist and quartz and sparks of mica
Hilary Menos reviews The Red House by Sharon Black (Drunk Muse Press, 2022)
Haunted, haunting, cursed and cursing
Bruno Cooke reviews Farewell Tour by Stefan Mohamed (Verve, 2022)
Let the morbid fancy roam
Rory Waterman reviews Donald Davie, Selected Poems, ed. Sinéad Morrissey (Carcanet, 2022)
Something beginning with earth
Maggie Mackay reviews Desperate Fishwives by Lindsay Macgregor (Molecular Press, Geneva, 2022)
A change in the momentum of the world
Victoria Moul reviews The Thirteenth Angel by Philip Gross (Bloodaxe, 2022)
More sea than land, more sky than earth
Jane Routh reviews After Clare by William Thompson (New Walk 2022) and A Separate Appointment by Rebecca Farmer (New Walk, 2022)