Wading into the Light by Mel McEvoy Friedrich Holderlin Levitsky troubles the divisions within

Levitsky troubles the divisions within urban space

of mourning and celebration: poems about music and feet

of material and imaginative possibility

looks on with a mixture of pride and worry

Sophie Mayer

Wading into the Light by Mel McEvoy Friedrich Holderlin Levitsky troubles the divisions withinMany of these poems resonate with a sense of loss, not morbidly so, but almost as a contradiction where our emptiness can make us capable of compassion. The background music, or the place of origin for this work is always the narrative of emotion. The centrepiece of this collection is a sequence of poems called Sonnets of a Hospital Lift, telling the story of death and dying in a NHS hospital. We write to catch meaning, to shine light on this