Lamping Wild Rabbits by Simon Maddrell Victoria Gatehouse but by no way is

but by no way is it the only dimension of craft that the poet starting out today has to consider

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the poems in Silk Work are an exercise in language's inbuilt

to the black honeycomb of a Colombian emerald mine and sunset-pink of the Emerald City

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Lamping Wild Rabbits by Simon Maddrell Victoria Gatehouse but by no way isPublished 12th February 2026 In Simon Maddrells wide and bracing world, childhood orbits the voice of a distant and sometimes dangerous parent. Memories of sex parties, dead friends and estranged lovers straddle the spaces between feeling and thought, loss and fatalism. lamping wild rabbits is a brave and expansive multiverse, exploring sexuality, queer desire, memory recall and testimony. With poems that pay homage to the late Derek Jarman, to verses