Exquisite Prisons by Edward O'Dwyer Leah Atherton This mythopoetic and experimental sequence

This mythopoetic and experimental sequence of poems

and he has written about the experience in a series of deeply moving poems

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Exquisite Prisons by Edward O'Dwyer Leah Atherton This mythopoetic and experimental sequenceEdward ODwyers poems in Exquisite Prisons pack the quotidian with a creeping terror; motorists nervously migrate to investigate the car stalled at the lights, a father is filmed throwing his child higher and higher, a husband wonders if his wife also fantasises about killing him. These poems are savagely ironic, authoritative and delivered in an unsettling coaxing voice that occupies that same dazzling imaginative territory as Shirley Jackson in The