Orbis 143

Orbis 143, Spring 2008

Front cover artwork, ‘Lilya’; back: ‘I love you more than you can stand’
by Gareth McCorry: www.garethmccorry.com

Featured Writer
Nell Grey, Metamorphosis: Gethsemane: The Chief Constable Experiments with Found Poetry

Poems

Aoife Casby, The Weather Is Most Obvious In A Kitchen

Chrissie Gittins, Dinner in the Iguanodon Mould

Rethabile Masilo, White canes bend at two places, like fingers

John Powell Ward, Newsnight June 2006

Prose

Neil Campbell, The Rose Garden

Janis Butler Holm, Jonesing for Samantha

Article

Andrew Marstrand, How to fall in love with poetry forever

Never mind first cuckoos and worms, for David Lawrence, it’s Early Sparring, while Hannah Kate comes up with something colourful in Delaunay’s Dye, and Landon Godfrey writes In Praise of Wax. Todd Swift addresses himself To a god not believed in, J. Ramsey Golden muses on Lovevolve, and Martin Reed is At the Yves Tanguy Exhibition, Quimper. So Susan Tepper comes Last, but not least, which is OK, or at least, k. (William Kherbek)…