Greek islands and the godforsaken rural idyll where he currently abides
but there is no poetry like his for the constant engendering of hope
These poems rip into pockets of histories
to demonstrate that both have a huge impact on our lives
Chips, Paracetamol and Wine by Graham Fulton Neil Powell Greek islands and the godforsakenChips, paracetamol and wine. The things we need to keep us alive, and the things we need to dull the pain of being alive. These are poems about the weakness, foolishness and brilliance of human life, places rarely visited, poems without convenient endings. Hopeful and hopeless, detached and engaged, this is a book about dunderheids and smackheads, lost cats and stuffed dogs, Charles Bukowski, Jimmy Johnstone and Kylies golden pants. Chips, Paracetamol