The Lives of Z by Olivia McCannon Dick Davis these brilliant poems dare to

these brilliant poems dare to exist in the empty space where song lives - resonant

This monumental new book includes significant pieces from that period

she lives in Athens

in a collection which is both paean for the natural world and indictment of those human qualities and structures which threaten it

this collection captures the chaos and energy of a childhood

The Lives of Z by Olivia McCannon Dick Davis these brilliant poems dare toPublished 28th April 2025. Olivia McCannon's latest collection is shot through with questions. How ecological is English? How do you read an unreadable world, or a transforming planet? The Lives of Z is an inventory of poem artefacts gleaned from the spoilheaps of a speculative future. Each "find' emerges with the randomness of any archaeological discovery, in that moment when its significance hangs in the air. Except that here, life is growing out of