'Whoopers in April'
My poem, 'Whoopers in April', published in poetry anthology, Summer Anywhere. This was a commission, whereby the publisher approached me directly. The poem is inspired by the sight of a dead whooper swan, seen in a field on the island of Sanday in Orkney; a contemplation of nature, death,...
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ftglasgowsarts:oai:radar.gsa.ac.uk:8271 2023-05-15T18:44:12+02:00 'Whoopers in April' Paul, Nalini 2021-06 text http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/8271/ http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/8271/1/NaliniPaul%20Whoopers%20in%20April.pdf https://hybriddreich.co.uk/summer-anywhere/ en eng Dreich http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/8271/1/NaliniPaul%20Whoopers%20in%20April.pdf 'Whoopers in April' Paul, Nalini <http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/view/creators/1317.html> (2021) 'Whoopers in April'. Dreich, Scotland. 978 1 873412 68 8 Other NonPeerReviewed 2021 ftglasgowsarts 2022-06-30T22:09:45Z My poem, 'Whoopers in April', published in poetry anthology, Summer Anywhere. This was a commission, whereby the publisher approached me directly. The poem is inspired by the sight of a dead whooper swan, seen in a field on the island of Sanday in Orkney; a contemplation of nature, death, transience and the transformative potential of poetry. It considers potential interactions between the dead and the living, as 'swans ghost the landscape'; infusing an interaction with 'natural' landscapes with Derrida's notion of hauntology. Text Whooper Swan Glasgow School of Art: RADAR |
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My poem, 'Whoopers in April', published in poetry anthology, Summer Anywhere. This was a commission, whereby the publisher approached me directly. The poem is inspired by the sight of a dead whooper swan, seen in a field on the island of Sanday in Orkney; a contemplation of nature, death, transience and the transformative potential of poetry. It considers potential interactions between the dead and the living, as 'swans ghost the landscape'; infusing an interaction with 'natural' landscapes with Derrida's notion of hauntology. |
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