Bøker av Nick Monks

Poems on snow in an urban environment, setting. Inundating the urban. With photos from Pexels.

The book of poems is strongly influenced by Boris Pasternak's book Dr Zhivago 1957. And the film of the book directed by David Lean 1965.The poems chart a love story between Maxim and Tara. Against the sweeping history of historical events. Nominally set in Arkhangelsk a small city on the Northern Dvina near to the White Sea. Interweaving two of Boris Pasternak's poems.

Poems on the life of Marie Antoinette and the birth of the French Republic. Five monolgues on her concderations and point of view.

Seventeen poems evoking an aspirational family in a small city.

Five poems on a ballerina, her training and career. Five poems on planet HD 459518 c were Red Splinters rule and giant ferns grow 200 meters high from the water. With illustrations.

Three poetry pamphlets in one book. Five poems on the idyll of Tan House Farm, harvesting damsons. Six poems on Ida in a non monastic nunnery. Seven poems on a rowing four practicing on the river Hull. The thin splinter of boat racing through the brown polluted azure waters.

Poems about the rich history of celtic myth of the iron age Celts in Britain and Ireland and mainland Europe.

Rich and evocative poems on the Tuatha De Danu and Welsh celtic myth. Plus poems on Camelot and the Arthurian legends. The peregrine and hen harrier and wild boar in forests and moors. Before the city.

Poems on third first, second, third wave feminism. With other areas of theory and enquiry.