Footnotes to Water by Zoë Skoulding
PBS Winter Recommendation 2019 Kayo Chingonyi Martial’s themes can make the

Martial’s themes can make the modern reader very uncomfortable

they put you on the rack

and on into the quieter late poetry which synthesises the previous work and settles down into a post-vanguard style

What unites this movement is the challenging

‘Continuing an impressively strong start to the year for Irish poetry… Frank Ormsby’s latest is both a retrospective as well as a vehicle for new work

Footnotes to Water by Zoë Skoulding <b><br>PBS Winter Recommendation 2019</b> Kayo Chingonyi Martial’s themes can make theFootnotes to Water imagines a river as a transverse section, cutting through urban and rural spaces, connecting places that are themselves in flux. Zo Skoulding follows the mysterious path of the culverted Afon Adda in Bangor, close to where she lives, as it draws her into conversations with the city as well as with the sound of the river itself, half heard under the metal plates of the observation chambers along its route. It leads her to the Bivre,