Name: King Of Grief by Wombwell Rainbow in Extracts From "Port Of Souls"
Duration: 35 s
Description: The first seven poems from an ekphrastic poetry written in response to seven paintings by Dutch Artist Marcel Herms.

The first seven poems from an ekphrastic poetry written in response to seven paintings by Dutch Artist Marcel Herms.

Extracts From "Port Of Souls"

Recorded opposite the power station on Livesey Street, Owlerton, Sheffield, Tuesday 20 August 2013.

Owlerton

Owlerton (ii)

The Glow Of A Lonely Light Pole At The End Of A Snowstorm

King Of Grief

Journey

I Have Lost It

Hand Biters

Eyelids

All Bonebags

Recorded at Orford Quay, Suffolk, at 8am on Sunday 29 August 2010. 

Orford Quay

Recorded on Trimley marshes, rear of Felixstowe port, Saturday 28 August 2010.

New Fleet

Recorded near the lift shaft on the upper level of St Pancras station, London, 8.40pm Monday 8 October 2012. A pianist (possibly Mirjam; see http://streetpianos.com/london2012/pianos/st-pancras-station/) has been playing (with occasional pauses) for some time on the piano set flush to the rear of the lift on the lower level (the music is more audible towards the end of this recording).  


St Pancras

Recorded in the Duveen Hall, Tate Britain, 3 December 2012.

Event Rigging

Recorded a few miles north-west of Leeds city centre, 16 December 2012.

The Canal at Armley

Recorded a few miles north-west of Leeds city centre, near dusk, 29 December 2012.

The Canal at Armley ii

Recorded near the passenger lift to The Grand Terrace, St Pancras, London, Friday 25 January 2013. Pianist unknown.

The Grand Terrace

Imagination History Inspiration Landscape Execration 

Performance poet, Writer, local historian, genealogist, exploring landscape, history,language, blood, breath, stone and rhythms

King Of Grief

Wombwell Rainbow

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