Space Odes by Richard Parker John Greening Even when it's I who

Even when it's I who am escaped from

Hannah Stone

a constant purpose to this marriage of styles and vocabularies

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

although he was also deeply religious

Space Odes by Richard Parker John Greening Even when it's I whoRTA Parkers Space Odes is an entertainingly bonkers romp of constellation and collage, writing and re writing its entertainingly allusive way through intertextual space lampooning, deriding, despairing at and celebrating robots, the universe, love and sport (cricket, mostly) in a wonky poetics of anxiety and joy at the world we are thoroughly and catastrophically screwing up. No Catharsis. No bust through into the empyrean. No illumination. It ends