lemon, egg, bread A Reaction to Someone Coming in a sweep of white space

a sweep of white space

constantly renewed

This is a writing of city life against the flows to capital

as quotidian minutiae metamorphose into the lyrical

Elizabeth Bishop

lemon, egg, bread A Reaction to Someone Coming in a sweep of white spaceLaura Elliott lemon, egg, bread is a striking first collection; a series of poems which read as an attempt to speed write the still life image. Drawn out of a process of meditation on and intervention within various still life compositions, including works by Laura Letinsky, the collection explores practices of re articulation by way of the feminist gaze and the gut. These are direct, imagistic poems formed purely from appetite; a compendium of