A Quickening Star

by Sue Morgan

The poems in A Quickening Star are brought into increasingly vivid focus line-by-line, each line like a frame in a well-crafted film opening sequence. This loaded narrative quality of Sue Morgan's work is particularly evident in the short but harrowing 'Forced Entry', which begins with "The click-tick/ of a cockroach on a dark ceiling" and escalates by the tenth line to "he knows/ a hundred ways to harm without marking". Whether tackling abuse,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190523354X
• ISBN13: 9781905233540
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Flipped Eye Publishing Limited
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.3"