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Clare Best

Collage style illustration off a man made up oaf various images including flowers and butterflies, the predominant colour is red, and he is on a black background which has a number of butterflies and a Passion flower

this is the naming of trees / this is a series of flames / this is watching you all disappear

Book Review: Clare Best reviews All the Men I Never Married by Kim Moore (Seren, 2021)
Book cover of 'Time' by Etel Adnan

Today I see eternity everywhere

Book Review: Clare Best reviews Time by Etel Adnan, translated from the French by Sarah Riggs (Nightboat Books, New York, 2019)
beyond the gate

beyond the gate

by Clare Best — scots pine and resin-scented air / out here / giant oak left of the path / we are walking // sycamore in sun in shade / holly crowding ragged elder // sweet chestnut spruce fir douglas fir

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