Emily Hasler

Emily Hasler’s first collection, The Built Environment, is published in April by Pavilion.

o England, the time we thought your cows were cricketers the sun was blinking round like an uncle saying o o o very quietly to his feet the fizzed out grass beery river thick with weeds water meadows endless even the church kept winking on the horizon popping between poplars bending willows standard oaks a tower too grand a digression ups downs trade booms mills puritans buried by law in wool...

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