footprints Tess Lewis (Translator) is assigned by the editor

is assigned by the editor of a pro-government newspaper to leave his normal beat in Sana’a and travel to Hodeida to report on the rape of a child

adult existence has remained transient

and salvage vessels – a community of highly skilled men and women watching their working landscape and their futures change around them week by week: docklands transformed

Martha Sprackland

footprints Tess Lewis (Translator) is assigned by the editorMethodical, restrained, and intimate, Es Lvs footprints is a space for accounts of worlds that have existed, for the rawness of the worlds we live in, and for worlds we can write into existence. The poems gather narrative, perception, imagination, and formal intricacy, exploring how their confluences might reframe each other. The collection embraces environments as holders of meaning and the wisdom of spaciousness.