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· 2mo ago

Happy World Snake Day – 16 July – to all who celebrate. Here’s Edwin Morgan’s “Siesta of a Hungarian Snake”, published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990) 🐍 https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781857541885/collected-poems/ #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #EdwinMorgan #snakes #snake #WorldSnakeDay

Carcanet Press

Collected Poems

Edwin Morgan 'catches in full sight' in his lyric epiphanies, in the focus and refocus of sequences, the wily relocation of words in concrete poems, the weir...

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· 2mo ago

Cinquevalli in sepia looks at me from an old postcard: bundle of enigmas. Half faun, half military man… —Edwin Morgan, “Cinquevalli” published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990) Paul Cinquevalli (1859–1918) died #OTD, 14 July https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781857541885/collected-poems/ #Scottish #literature #EdwinMorgan #poem #poetry #19thcentury #Victorian #Edwardian #circus #juggling #Cinquevalli

Carcanet Press

Collected Poems

Edwin Morgan 'catches in full sight' in his lyric epiphanies, in the focus and refocus of sequences, the wily relocation of words in concrete poems, the weir...

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