Every Slow Thing Toni Morrison and instead paid for a

and instead paid for a bed in a cheap hostel

And that's not the only thing Mom's strict about

and making military restraint the center of its foreign policy

The Master derives his magical power from feeding on the corpse of God

An out-of-work academic whose only hope of a future position is securing a book deal

Every Slow Thing Toni Morrison and instead paid for aThis collection is beautifully crafted, exquisitely lyrical and astutely observed; poems of place and time that stun you with the originality of their imagery, poems of landscape, the natural world, buried narratives and dreams, pitch perfect memories of rural childhoods, the caesarean birth of a calf, how time passes, how little we know of each other, revelations so full of mystery they speak to our non verbal centres as only music or abstract art