A Method, A Path by Rowan Evans Kristín Ómarsdóttir sometimes a technical point about

sometimes a technical point about the poem’s construction from someone who was himself a poet

‘It’s impossible not to like McMillan

he has lived in exile in London since 2012

He represented Zambia at Poetry Parnassus (a festival of world poets staged by the Southbank Centre as part of the Cultural Olympiad) and was awarded a Geoffrey Dearmer Prize as well as residencies from Kingston University

and ‘new’ need not be taken to imply ‘young’

A Method, A Path by Rowan Evans Kristín Ómarsdóttir sometimes a technical point aboutA Method, A Path is a product of deep engagement with the poetics of Old English with an awareness and interrogation of the ways iconography from this period has been co opted for political ends. There is a balance here between an arcane lyricism and an awareness of when to let the style and perspective of the present inflect that of the long past. Bloomsbury