an unconventional romance between a desert and a peatbog
Sylvia Alexandra
Sylvia Alexandra
A collection of poetry written between the blanket bog of Scotland and the Sahel desert.
we’ve both got barnacles on our hands yours picked from violet shells worn and knowing mine my mother’s broad workers, ageing always but with none of the wisdom always the wise to be sought in men with sympathies to the sea growing the stories of lovers the clinging on the rocks
Edition of twelve handbound artist books with a handmade peatash and crustacean paper flyleaf. Folded peach coloured card cover with a handtransferred title.
100x160mm
2018
we’ve both got barnacles on our hands yours picked from violet shells worn and knowing mine my mother’s broad workers, ageing always but with none of the wisdom always the wise to be sought in men with sympathies to the sea growing the stories of lovers the clinging on the rocks
Edition of twelve handbound artist books with a handmade peatash and crustacean paper flyleaf. Folded peach coloured card cover with a handtransferred title.
100x160mm
2018