Copyright jim ferguson 2018
This wide-ranging collection is tender and angry. Lyrical and rhythmical 'For Eva' contains work that has previously been published in small press and literary magazines combined with new work and unpublished pieces written over a twenty-six year period. The sequence 'cultural fuck-ups' can be viewed on youtube @ https://youtu.be/rTuRVN-40R0 o
For Eva
Contents:
parallel light
clocks tick - nature is silent
olives
certainty, times three (x3)
cultural fuck-ups (sequence)
,again, the rain
twenty fragments for eva (sequence)
serenade
in this small world
wings and a hat
samuel beckett, banana, bottle of beer
again, too, talking about his life
lament that choruses through your broken heart
modern glasgow love poem
wee friendly pamphlets
by no account was it gonny be blackness
ms mati becomes a mother (sequence)
am a dug
we’re not supposed to
AM A DUG
yi jist get intae it
thi
smella yir ain arse
christ
its like luv ir sumthin