Silver by Rowan Ricardo Phillips John Fuller these poems burn like shooting

these poems burn like shooting stars

and the place this has in a wider notion of humans as arrogant animals divorced from our history

Someday There Will be Machine Shops Full of Roses looks back on fifty years of working on machine-shop floors up and down the West Coast – the noise and the silence

Davies has dedicated much of his life as a writer so far to finding innovative ways of saying less

Silver by Rowan Ricardo Phillips John Fuller these poems burn like shootingA work that reminds us of the singular and glorious power of poetry in our complex world. Silver is a collection that shines with a guiding principle, that poetry: 'part physics, part faith, part void', can be found wherever it is looked for. Virtuosic in style, sharing the dexterity of the legendary Argentinian footballer, Lionel Messi, who is conjured in its pages, the poems shape shift through blank verse, elegy, terza rima and rap. Phillips is