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The May FiguresBy Chris Preddle OUT NOW! Figures of history and legend, contemporary figures, the poets friends and neighbours, and some goddesses rub shoulders in these poems, which begin with the formation of continents and continue into the present. Many characters speak for themselves, more are spoken about, and there are verse letters to friends. A big sequence starts in the village of Holme in West Yorkshire, comes back often to Jacqueline who came inland,

Layered with the cadences

and relatable

Adrian Mitchell

Chhetri dwells in the lands of past memories

with Eliotan tones

He wrote some of the best fiction…I've come across

There is a freshness and high-spirited openness to Eleni Cay’s poetry that I found engaging

" -Ben Ray

where he remains

unbeknownst to Anna

In these bittersweet poems

from the scent of “burnt September grass” in Ovid’s Black Sea garden of exile to the Northumberland mountains “armed today with wind”