House on the A34 by Philip Hancock PRE-ORDER parenthood allowing for both conversation and

allowing for both conversation and collision: An epistolary paean to fellow Ulsterman Seamus Heaney borrows a Latin quotation from a letter by Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton to William Wordsworth

'Slain birds' exemplify our impact on the creatures and the planet

including the Paris Review

Private Tyorkin is an accordion-playing Everyman figure

poems and sketches - old and new

House on the A34 by Philip Hancock PRE-ORDER parenthood allowing for both conversation andPublished 1st October 2023. Available for pre order. No skimping. In their quiet but fierce attention to the unsung and the overlooked paint splashes, tea stains, silences Philip Hancocks poems reveal the histories and horizons of entire lives. Philip Hancocks poems tap a deep vein of humiliation humiliations of place and class and aspiration, and also that thudding in the ears fear of being seen. Of being rumbled, almost. Its a fear that transcends