An observational and gently nostalgic poem in which a childhood hospital is reconstructed through humour, peculiar detail and the obscure logic of recollection. Beneath its nuns, missing jigsaw pieces, juggling oranges Read more
An observational and gently nostalgic poem in which a childhood hospital is reconstructed through humour, peculiar detail and the obscure logic of recollection. Beneath its nuns, missing jigsaw pieces, juggling oranges and biscuit-factory air lies something more delicate — an affection for the small rituals through which people create order, comfort and care in a world that can never be made entirely complete.