My Reef My Manifest Array by John Wilkinson Julia Bird both as a woman and

both as a woman and an Indian

Spit and Hiss is the fourth collection by Hull born poet Mike Watts

the poems here are certainly as deserving to form part of the poet’s canon as any heretofore published collections

Rafael Bordao

dreams and hope conspire to remake the past and give substance to possible futures

My Reef My Manifest Array by John Wilkinson Julia Bird both as a woman andIn 1487 Sir Henry Bodrugan, pursued for treason, leapt from a Cornish clifftop into a waiting boat and fled to France. Bodrugan's Leap, as the clifftop has come to be known, lies close to John Wilkinson's childhood home, and supplies the title for the central cycle of poems in My Reef My Manifest Array. That totemic image of exile feeds an interest in borders and partings that runs throughout the collection. The Cornish landscape of the poet's