{"id":15910,"date":"2018-03-31T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T08:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=15910"},"modified":"2018-02-23T12:20:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T12:20:31","slug":"stuart-henson-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/stuart-henson-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuart Henson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ten Ways Of Looking At Turbines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>White spoors:<\/p>\n<p>the hillside\u2019s bacilli.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Absorbed into mist<\/p>\n<p>their cloak of invisibility.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Or far out, flittered like butterflies<\/p>\n<p>on a cabbage-blue sea.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rotating bow ties.<\/p>\n<p>Surrealist comedy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Narcissi, in love with themselves\u2014<\/p>\n<p>or tall, pale lilies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recessive, like cruciform stones<\/p>\n<p>in a cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In high relief on a blue-glazed round:<\/p>\n<p>new objects of piety.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Of three minds: their three blades<\/p>\n<p>brandished unceasingly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All day they scratch<\/p>\n<p>at the low clouds\u2019 bellies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sky wide.\u00a0 Wind free.<\/p>\n<p>Money for somebody.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuart Henson<\/strong>\u2019s most recent collection is <em>The Odin Stone<\/em> (Shoestring Press).\u00a0 <em>Feast of Fools<\/em>, a book of poems and scraperboard drawings in collaboration with artist Bill Sanderson, was published\u00a0in 2015. This is his website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuarthenson.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stuarthenson.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ten Ways Of Looking At Turbines &nbsp; &nbsp; White spoors: the hillside\u2019s bacilli. &nbsp; Absorbed into mist their cloak of invisibility. &nbsp; Or far out, flittered like butterflies on a cabbage-blue sea. &nbsp; Rotating bow ties. Surrealist comedy. &nbsp; Narcissi, in love with themselves\u2014 or tall, pale lilies. &nbsp; Recessive, like cruciform [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15910"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16155,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15910\/revisions\/16155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}