In Darkest Capital: The Collected Poems of Drew Milne Summer Bulletin Seven neighbours inhabit the same

Seven neighbours inhabit the same London street

Christopher Reid

and nursery rhymes—all overlaid with a finely tuned longing for a disappearing world

both compassionate and uncompromising

In Darkest Capital: The Collected Poems of Drew Milne Summer Bulletin Seven neighbours inhabit the sameIn Darkest Capital gathers all of Drew Milnes poems up to 2017, including two major uncollected sequences, Blueprints & Ziggurats and Lichens for Marxists. A Scottish poet working out of the modernist avant garde, through pop and art rock, Milne moves between Beckett and Brecht, through punk and beyond. Along the way there are homages to Mina Loy, Gertrude Stein, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Frank OHara, Kurt Schwitters, Ian Hamilton Finlay, John Cage and Tom