These yellow days by Kitty Hawkins Salvatore Quasimodo  beautiful and compelling’

 beautiful and compelling’

ordered by the bells and chants of the Church and transfigured by the angel-lyres he heard about him

feeds us rich lexicons from lost times or ways of life

their fundamental difficulty emerge only when the observant

These yellow days by Kitty Hawkins Salvatore Quasimodo  beautiful and compelling’Published 21st April 2025. Kitty Hawkins' first collection These Yellow Days is haunted by the birth and death of an idealised adulthood. Its extinction, in the form of a dead woman, haunts the poems, observing erosion, dunescapes, femininity, rebirth. Set largely in the blustery yet desolate expanses of a coastal landscape, These Yellow Days uses speculative and imaginative juxtapositions as a means of rewriting memories, particularly interactions