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First published in Great Britain in 2017 by Carcanet Press Limited Alliance House, 30 Cross Street, Manchester, M2 7AQ www.carcanet.co.uk Text copyright © Elaine Feinstein, 2017. The right of Elaine Feinstein 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 9781784103200 Typeset by XL Publishing Services, Exmouth Printed and bound in England by SRP Ltd, Exeter The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England

Contents NEW POEMS Hair Mirror Talk Delusions of the Retina Battleground Loving Don Quixote The Impossible Rescue Betrayal Houdini’s Last Trick Cygnet The Old Country The News Channel Old Days Writing to Jane Eyre Ode to My Car Last Muse From IN A GREEN EYE Father Calliope in the Labour Ward Mother Love At Seven a Son Greenhouse A Dream of Spinsterhood Drunken Tuesday Bodies Politics Song of Power 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 contents v

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NEW POEMS

Hair

Mirror Talk

Delusions of the Retina

Battleground

Loving Don Quixote

The Impossible Rescue

Betrayal

Houdini’s Last Trick

Cygnet

The Old Country

The News Channel

Old Days

Writing to Jane Eyre

Ode to My Car

Last Muse

From IN A GREEN EYE

Father

Calliope in the Labour Ward

Mother Love

At Seven a Son

Greenhouse

A Dream of Spinsterhood

Drunken Tuesday

Bodies

Politics

Song of Power

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