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| | | | | I've been observing a subtle change. I feel a kinship with artists who have been working at their thing long enough to get closely insightful and passionate about a very specific aspect of what they do. And instead of using that as a platform to champion themselves, "me me me," they focus their energy on preserving and sharing this little flame. Keeping it burning in the hopes of passing it onto the next one to care for the tradition, the craft, the connective power. | |
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| | | Richard Skinner, Invisible Sun, (Ripon, Smokestack Books, 2021) Invisible Sun is a moving collection of poems about the death of the poet's mother, or rather a collection towards that death, that passing. The finest poems are about her, with Skinner's luminous phrasing most in its element. He stands back and gives space to the grief in short poems that focus on objects, mostly. The word that came to my mind was jade. Yes. I was thinking of the surface of jade, or perhaps the point when water los | ||