Caroline Bird and Helen Mort
London Review Bookshop Podcast
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You Can't End It There
I was a big fan of the abrupt ending. In the earlier films I'm just like, no I'm just going to end it here. It's like thinking of what would my teacher when I was 12 say which is definitely not a poem. You can't end it there. But then in terms of the jokes of the poem, I mean they're not jokes but the more you live the more pain there is,. The more intense and inventive your jokes have to get to keep dancing on the hot sand. They're once was a boy named Bosch who had a shallow family. Some with broken hearts. Some with scarred wrists. That tumbled from their chest. When you bur
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