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  • Omniscience
    John Greening
    John Greening’s remarkable Omniscience takes its title from a long playful sequence at the core of this work. The book examines Darwin, Bunsen burners, Newton, and Alchemy among other things, sharing all we know while obliterating us from the universe. Rhetorically stunning, emotionally charged, and meticulously constructed, Omniscience makes perfect, profound sense.  ...
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  • The Giddings
    John Greening
    An unnamed traveller is distracted from his business trip by a sign ’To the Giddings’. He sets off walking through the Huntingdonshire landscape, with its Civil War associations and modern military bases, past wind turbines and fragments of ancient woodland, the trees providing a commentary in a variety of verse forms - lyrical, sardonic, admonitory. But it turns out that he is...
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  • To the War Poets
    John Greening
    In a sequence of verse letters, John Greening sends dispatches across the decades, looking back over the century since the outbreak of the First World War. He addresses the war poets directly, making connections yet always aware of distance, and explores 'Englishness,' but also-in his translations from Heym, Trakl, Stadler, and Stramm-provides an alternative perspective. From t...
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