Chips, Paracetamol and Wine by Graham Fulton Kevin M. F. Platt The care taken in the

The care taken in the poems to properly look

madness and retribution

and the appearance of the goddess Athena to sort matters out

Taking risks with both form and language

Often awkward

Chips, Paracetamol and Wine by Graham Fulton Kevin M. F. Platt The care taken in theChips, paracetamol and wine. The things we need to keep us alive, and the things we need to dull the pain of being alive. These are poems about the weakness, foolishness and brilliance of human life, places rarely visited, poems without convenient endings. Hopeful and hopeless, detached and engaged, this is a book about dunderheids and smackheads, lost cats and stuffed dogs, Charles Bukowski, Jimmy Johnstone and Kylies golden pants. Chips, Paracetamol