An anthologist
both compassionate and uncompromising
winning the prestigious award of Commander of the French Order of Arts and Letters in 1999
There are two acts of recovery in this book – one of a lost brother
Seven neighbours inhabit the same London street
In Darkest Capital: The Collected Poems of Drew Milne Summer Bulletin An anthologistIn Darkest Capital gathers all of Drew Milnes poems up to 2017, including two major uncollected sequences, Blueprints & Ziggurats and Lichens for Marxists. A Scottish poet working out of the modernist avant garde, through pop and art rock, Milne moves between Beckett and Brecht, through punk and beyond. Along the way there are homages to Mina Loy, Gertrude Stein, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Frank OHara, Kurt Schwitters, Ian Hamilton Finlay, John Cage and Tom