constitute so many variations on the theme
when the poem's importance is in helping us stay alive to the world and stay true to ourselves
but he doesn’t mind too much
exquisite debut collection breaks boundaries with form and gently collapses reality
what emerges is a heart-stopping
The Culture of my Stuff by Adam Crothers Louis De Paor constitute so many variations onThe Culture of My Stuff is a collection of sonnets, prose and political nonsense rhymes. Light footed and light fingered, the poems piece the stuff of their culture into surreal polemic and elegy, compressing and exploding their 'various vocabularies'. Brexit, Trump, Northern Ireland, Komodo dragons, the male gaze, Leonard Cohen, lapsed Protestantism, David Bowie, horror cinema and typos are considered from a distance that's swiftly diminished by