Couples - Michael Stewart

“Bleak but wonderful ... familiar, and of course funny.” Alan Bennett“Dark, funny and twisted, but surprisingly tender.” A.L. KennedyCouples is a blackly comic sequence of poems that explore the nature of co-dependency – of two people who want to be together, but at the same time cannot help but push each other away. The layout of the book is itself a commentary on the phenomenon – the poems are placed in their own ‘couples’, pairs that face each other across the page. Sometimes they... Zobrazit více