The Culture of my Stuff by Adam Crothers Agnes Langeland basalt icons and the ‘mystery-of-purple-lights-in-the-sky’

basalt icons and the ‘mystery-of-purple-lights-in-the-sky’

Angela France’s The Hill is a remarkable sequence of poems that leads us up the winding footpaths of Leckhampton Hill near Cheltenham

whilst a mother and daughter share 'a Eucharist of grain and fruit'

He marvels at the ‘confessions of a people’

The Culture of my Stuff by Adam Crothers Agnes Langeland basalt icons and the ‘mystery-of-purple-lights-in-the-sky’The 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