D. Perez-McVie



Ran Through Poem

I’m ran through by light and opportunity I’m ran through by connection and assortment I’m ran through by charity and amity I’m ran through by gmail and arthritis by unemployment and tax file numbers by feelings that are ours but …

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D. Perez-McVie Reviews Luke Beesley and Caroline Williamson

We were all children once, but some of us more than others. In the Photograph (Giramondo Publishing, 2023) is Luke Beesley’s sixth book of poetry. Time Machines (Vagabond Press, 2023) is Caroline Williamson’s first collection. Children are central to both books. The speaker has a son in lots of Beesley’s poems, and Williamson’s has at least one kid present, too. The poets themselves were children once.

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