Rocksong by Golnoosh Nour Robin Thomas internationally recognised as one of

internationally recognised as one of Britain’s leading contemporary poets

"The Meaning of the Blind" (1962)

As antagonisms and intimacies converge

author of Mythogeography and On Walking

ricochet off unavoidable events and come to speak unbearable revelations

Rocksong by Golnoosh Nour Robin Thomas internationally recognised as one ofROCKSONG is a shamelessly baroque ride through the nadirs and summits of the contemporary queer. Its a decadent book, where decadence isnt a cipher for self indulgence, but a fierce and fugitive resistance. As Audre Lorde writes We survived and survival breeds desire for more self. Or, in the glowing neon precincts of Rocksong, more selves, plural. These poems flirt and confront in turns, they seduce and attack, they are tender and grotesque. They