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First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Carcanet Press Limited Alliance House Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ www.carcanet.co.uk We welcome your comments on our publications Write to us at info@carcanet.co.uk Selection and introduction copyright © Michael Schmidt and Helen Tookey 2015 Poems copyright © the individual authors 2015 The right of Michael Schmidt and Helen Tookey to be identified as the editors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988 All rights reserved A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978 1 78410 037 7 The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England Typeset by XL Publishing Services, Exmouth Printed and bound in England by SRP Ltd, Exeter
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Contents Preface xii judith willson Noctilucent 3 All this 3 Hushings 4 Snow 5 Some favourable effects on bird life of the bombardment of our cities 5 Amateur magician 6 The alchemy of circumstance and chemistry in five photographs 7 James Turrell’s Deer Shelter Skyspace, Yorkshire Sculpture Park 8 The years before 9 Watching a nineteenth-century film in the twenty-first century 10 In the jagged months 11 Of Those From the Ships Glanced Tact Rete mirabile She Picked Out Puncture Vaucanson’s Duck eric langley 15 17 20 22 25 27 adam crothers A Fit Against Aubade Animal Testing, Testing… Art Forsaking Art Blues for Kaki King Blues for Marnie Stern Come Dirge Down the Ringing Grooves Life in Stolen Moments 31 31 32 33 34 34 35 36 36 37

First published in Great Britain in 2015 by

Carcanet Press Limited

Alliance House Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ

www.carcanet.co.uk

We welcome your comments on our publications

Write to us at info@carcanet.co.uk

Selection and introduction copyright © Michael Schmidt and

Helen Tookey 2015 Poems copyright © the individual authors 2015

The right of Michael Schmidt and Helen Tookey to be identified as the editors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with the

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988

All rights reserved

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 978 1 78410 037 7

The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England

Typeset by XL Publishing Services, Exmouth Printed and bound in England by SRP Ltd, Exeter

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