the riding morphine | bone | dreams Painted with oils

Painted with oils

While it may not sound like it in places

mark-making

marking the last opportunity to acquire this particular image from that period of my practice

it will be carefully rolled and delivered in a protective postal tube

the riding morphine | bone | dreams Painted with oils"This is a hungry, searching collection from a poet who tackles every subject the death of Seemberjeet Kaur, a small green front on the track to Lumb Bank, politics, hatred, love, silence and everything in between with generosity, passion and inventiveness. Nick Allen captures the ways that landscapes can both undo us and make us want to live." Helen Mort "Here is the poet as naturalist, historian, elegist, social commentator and celebrant. the riding