and essential writing-desk companion for poets at all stages
Világos awoke every night half an hour before midnight and left
the kind that refuses to leave us: a book wherein historical trauma is all too real
and a testament to tenderness in the face of violence
Should the stories of the past be told
Sonogram {soundwriting} by Emily Barker Julie O'Callaghan and essential writing-desk companion forSonogram {soundwriting} by Emily Barker is a structurally inventive collection in which lyric, score, setlist, dream record and field note braid into a poetics of voice under pressure. Written from the itineraries of touring and the aftermaths of fire, flood and political drift, these poems move between venues, coastlines and hospital rooms, tracing how sound carries memory, desire, and damage. Barkers technique is musically alert and structurally