Here On Earth by Jeffrey Wainwright Kae Tempest river life and river folk

river life and river folk as a poet and photographer

The Darkness of Snow covers work written since Frank Ormsby’s retrospective

and ultimately into self-discovery

Jeffrey Wainwright

Using labanotation and rhythm to analyse movement from Caribbean dances to movements carried out in everyday rituals

Here On Earth by Jeffrey Wainwright Kae Tempest river life and river folkWe are still here on earth, and with a troubled sense of wonder Jeffrey Wainwright's new collection acknowledges life's sufficiency. The poems evoke Ruskin as writer and artist, his insistence on precision, the thing seen in fullness rather than the seer, the object rather than the subject in the foreground. Ruskin: 'the best drawing masters are the woods and hills'. The poet addresses old friends, with whom he's grown up and then old. He engages them