Life Under Water

This new collection of poems from acclaimed British poet, Maura Dooley, takes in the physical landscape, family and friendship, As well as the transience of both folklore and politics.

Maura Dooley lectures at Goldsmiths' College.

The World Turned Upside Down	p. 10
Dulwich Picture Gallery through a Veil of Tears	p. 11
The Elevator	p. 12
From Where I Stand	p. 13
'Last night... '	p. 14
four chambers
Valentine	p. 17
Year Eight Science	p. 18
What She Called the Blood Jet	p. 19
Stent!	p. 20
UnIrished	p. 21
What You Will	p. 22
Midsummer Lullaby	p. 23
Lettered	p. 24
Moth Trap	p. 25
Self-portrait in a Velvet Dress	p. 26
a work in four movements (unfinished)
Prelude	p. 29
The Old Masters	p. 30
The Final Stages of Diplomacy	p. 31
After Diplomacy	p. 32
Strange Meeting	p. 33
Leaf	p. 34
In which Paula loses an earring and has it restored to her	p. 35
Culver Hole Smuggler	p. 36
Jansson's Temptation	p. 37
Smash the Windows	p. 38
Familiar Object Seen from an Unusual Angle	p. 39
Mummy	p. 40
La Rebeca	p. 41
Suburban Grammar 1968	p. 42
Urban Grammar 2008	p. 43
The Lark Ascending	p. 44
At Liberty	p. 46
Starling Roost	p. 47
The Director's Cut	p. 48
By Air	p. 49
Letter in Green Ink	p. 50
Remark	p. 51
Transit	p. 52
A Tune for Dave Smith	p. 53
The 1984 Perspective	p. 54
May 1997	p. 55
May 2007	p. 55
Crepuscule	p. 56
The Source	p. 57
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