Neptune's Projects by Rishi Dastidar #oceanvuong brazen crooks and a ghastly

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this is poetry with an authentic voice

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Under a rubric of ‘little involuntary musings’

James reminds us that he is not only a poet of effortless wit and lyric accomplishment: he is also an immensely wise one

Neptune's Projects by Rishi Dastidar #oceanvuong brazen crooks and a ghastlyWhat do you do when you are a god but powerless and unable to prevent one of your favourite species from their insatiable, accelerating death wish? Do you try to shout louder and more insistently, or instead reinvent yourself as a troubadour of romantic ruin, a barkeep, even a football manager? Such are the dilemmas posed by Rishi Dastidar in his third poetry collection Neptunes Projects, a reshaping of mythology for the climate crisis era which gives