To The Silenced Elaine Feinstein

To The Silenced Elaine FeinsteinAlthough the Austrian poet Georg Trakl was born over a century ago, the mesmerising imagery and haunting visions of his highly sensitive and morbidly introspective poetry are as powerful today as they were when he poured forth his extraordinary and unclassifiable volume of work. A source of inspiration for artists, musicians and writers throughout the Expressionist period and beyond, Trakls poetry bleak, yet full of tenderness and hope, nightmarish

to get away from here and go to England

‘Word Blindness’

From Copacabana to urban Yorkshire

The Pushkin Stanza – if I’m candid –

neglected overseas cousin and this anthology brings her poetry into our house for the first time

a monster pear and giant apple

Lucy Hamilton

TRIBUTE to Albert Cossery 1913–2008

David Kennedy

Ali al-Domaini Excerpt from the novel The Grey Cloud

And a message gets through :

Nachoem Wijnberg