Poems by Craig Raine
A Martian Sends A Postcard Home
... a key is turned to free the worldfor movement, so quick there is a film ...
Nature Study
... Their feet are an awful dream of bunions--but the buffalo's brazil nut bugle-horns ...
Dandelions
... 'and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence' ...
An Attempt At Jealousy
... you'll find school fees are over-pricedand leave, but not come back to me ...
The Onion, Memory
... And afterwards, I blunder with the washing on the line-- ...
In Modern Dress
... about the muddy garden,a full-length Hilliard ...
City Gent
... round the door like a dryad,as I pretend to be Ovid ...
In The Kalahari Desert
... Roger Price, and the Helmores with a broken axleleft, two days behind, at Fever Ponds ...