Asleep and Awake by John Fuller Kate Carruthers Thomas If they made him Poet

If they made him Poet Laureate on Friday

Published by Cinnamon Press

its winds and sand

In these poems

but is also weighed against a love of the present whose ‘poise is the pause of a church bell suspended / rim-up after its stroke

Asleep and Awake by John Fuller Kate Carruthers Thomas If they made him PoetAn elegantly jubilant and personal new collection celebrating love, life and creativity from award winning poet and Booker Prize shortlisted novelist, John Fuller In this personal and characteristically brilliant new collection from John Fuller, an abundance of memories abound. From those once endless years of a childhood in wartime tasting of Grannys chicken soup, twizzers and cherry go rips to the pattern of family and friendships, important