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Acknowledgements Some of the poems collected in this book were previously published in Chroma, Green Letters, nthposition, Poetry Wales, Presence, Shadow train, Stand and textyle. First published in Great Britain in 2013 by Northern House In association with Carcanet Press Limited Alliance House Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ www.carcanet.co.uk Copyright © Lucy Burnett 2013 The right of Lucy Burnett to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by her 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 84777 202 2 The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England Typeset by XL Publishing Services, Tiverton Printed and bound in England by SRP Ltd, Exeter
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Contents I Variations on an urban monotone Inheritance Bark The homing nomad River just Oliva olivo Oval II Visceral impossibly so The collared dove Walking the mud Otter’s pool Decidua Acorn White space Vapour Flaxen Yellowbells A rainbow will equivocate Icicle This proximity Heatwave Counterpoint Uncompletement Green words on grass III 9 35 36 37 38 39 40 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 65

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Acknowledgements

Some of the poems collected in this book were previously published in Chroma, Green Letters, nthposition, Poetry Wales, Presence, Shadow train, Stand and textyle.

First published in Great Britain in 2013 by

Northern House In association with Carcanet Press Limited

Alliance House Cross Street Manchester M2 7AQ

www.carcanet.co.uk

Copyright © Lucy Burnett 2013

The right of Lucy Burnett to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by her 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 84777 202 2

The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England

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

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