Moss & Silver by Jure Detela, transl. by Raymond Miller and Tatjana Jamnik Paula Meehan a chimeric creature – Miss

a chimeric creature – Miss Molasses – emerging from the old docks

of the cacophony of living

there would be imperfect perpetuation and transmission of culture

 Feral roams the limits of power

Contains the poem 'Joy' - Winner of the 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem

Moss & Silver by Jure Detela, transl. by Raymond Miller and Tatjana Jamnik Paula Meehan a chimeric creature – MissThe forty four poems of Moss & Silver anticipate the radical environmentalism and animal rights activism of the 21st century while engaging in a passionate dialogue with wide array of poets from William Wordsworth to Kobayashi Issa. Although he often railed against the defenders of Slovene [traditional poetic] beauty and the tyranny of metaphor, Detela was a meticulous craftsman who employed a stunning variety of rhythms and stanzaic forms. Moss &