Andy Jackson — The change room
Poetry Unbound
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Poems From a Body Shaped Like a Question Mark
Anti jackson is a hugely celebrated australian poets. He has a genetic condition called martin syndrome, which for him includes severe spinal curvature. The tag line on his web site is, poetry from a body shaped like a question mark. In the earlier parts of this poim, he is focusing attention on the experience of having attention focused on him all the time. But there's a turn in this poem, which is so subtle. Often a turn and a poem is happening where something is being looked at through a different lends. Something new emerges, something deeper.
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