Nell Prince
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The World’s Undebatably Dark Ages
Nell Prince gives us a tour of her poetry bookshelf and recommends Catullus, Herrick and Frost
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More friendly, more humble than a bird
by Nell Prince — The early light is wooly blue / and comes with a buzz: outside / the room a single bee assumes / a sonic prominence, sounds large // against the dusty silences. / It gives the quiet day
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The space between bars
Nell Prince reviews Angola, America by Sammy Weaver (Seren, 2022)
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The mind begins this squeaking
Nell Prince reviews Finishing School by Michaela Coplen (Ignition, 2022)