Baby Schema by Isabel Galleymore
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION SPRING 2024 Louise Fazackerley brought to recent attention when

brought to recent attention when an archive recording of him reading it was broadcast by BBC Radio 4’s Poetry Please in 2016

‘I watch you sweat

His high-definition observation is informed by an ecologist’s eye

suggesting a relevance that resonates today

Rilke sent his publishers an arrangement of German language poems as a possible manuscript

Baby Schema by Isabel Galleymore<br><b>POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION SPRING 2024</b> Louise Fazackerley brought to recent attention when'Trees crawling with babies, babiesdarting through the skyor buoyed by thermal vents, babiespainted with false eyes' ('Fable') In Isabel Galleymore's second collection, the adorable other is not just an imagined future child, but also a tree frog, a weather worn statue and often the speaker herself, who dreams of quitting adulthood and an endangered world. 'Mother Earth' is less an entity to be revered than a command to care giving. Lyrics and