Before We Go Any Further by Tristram Fane Saunders John Lawrence From flightless birds and witches

From flightless birds and witches

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reaching towards the 'beyond' of its title poem to explore questions of power

Before We Go Any Further by Tristram Fane Saunders John Lawrence From flightless birds and witchesIn Before We Go Any Further, Tristram Fane Saunders' first book, readers are introduced to a gifted new writer, a poet whose ingenious forms dazzle even as the poems' darker themes resonate. Drawing on a delicious, unconventional sense of rhyme and rhythm, the poems conjure a recognizably contemporary London as they map the ways we try to communicate with each other across real and imagined distances. Sphinxes and sea creatures, sleepwalkers and