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Fiona Purves
The poems in facture are uncannily cohesive
Textiles transform into remembrancers
Grief-stricken
Eliot Prize and John Pollard Poetry Prize
The war of Leeroy Jenkins' Ear by Joseph Persad Deryn Rees-Jones Fiona PurvesThe War of Leeroy Jenkins' Ear is a restless, intellectually charged sequence that threads a cut off ear through histories of empire, cultural inheritance, and the uneasy mechanics of narrative control. Moving between lyric shards and compact prose blocks, Joseph Persad braids Portobello, Columbus, heritage plaques, complaint systems, and the river Wandle into a language of drift and collision, where place names misbehave and institutional speech
