Crocodiles & Obelisks
by Jamie McKendrick
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Crocodiles and obelisks are ancient symbols of empire.The poems in Jamie McKendrick's astonishing new collection sift the debris of power and range from Mussolini's Italy and Franco's Spain to the Belgian Congo and to the Roman, the Austro-Hungarian and British empires.Tags
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He called his condition
melancholia not depression, which made it sound
planetary rather than clinical
Unfaded
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and see their smiles again as
they once smiled
and their hair unfaded as it
was in life
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He called his condition
melancholia not depression, which made it sound
planetary rather than clinical
Unfaded
_
and see their smiles again as
they once smiled
and their hair unfaded as it
was in life
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