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Lewisham and Harrow (with Daljit Nagra)

Posted on: September 12, 2021 Last updated on: January 18, 2023 Written by: Jamie Hale Categorized in: Poetry

A collaborative poem between Jamie Hale and Daljit Nagra J The field here by day is throbbing. Drill-master ex-army workouts, blonde women sprint with their buggies. At night, the music is thrumming.…

Pencil-drawn wings above a pencil-drawn sea

Icarus

Posted on: June 12, 2018 Last updated on: January 18, 2023 Written by: Jamie Hale Categorized in: Poetry

Icarus, by Jamie Hale, published in Poetry Quarterly – Winter 2018 Icarus is told as a tragedy But to love life that much For one perfect moment – he soared And his end obscures…