Herd Queen by Di Slaney Antony Owen The prose poems in The

The prose poems in The Underground Cabaret form the final volume of a quartet

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that Collected War Music is one of the great poems of our time

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Herd Queen by Di Slaney Antony Owen The prose poems in TheSince 2005, Di has been filling her ancient Nottinghamshire farmhouse and its land with more livestock than is sensible: Manor Farm Charitable Trust is home to over 170 animals at the last count, many of them with special physical or behavioural needs. Herd Queen boasts eloquent animal sketches including Mayhem the Herdwick sheep and the tale of a nocturnal poetry slam run by mice; sea salt childhood memories taste the rain and an exuberant riff on