New Times,
New Thinking.

  1. Culture
26 October 2015

“Field”: a new poem by Fiona Sampson

"And through its stems the creatures/track their errands"

By Fiona Sampson

(Photo By Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

***

Fiona Sampson’s next collection, The Catch, will be published in 2016.

Content from our partners
Wayne Robertson: "The science is clear on the need for carbon capture"
Wayne Robertson: “The science is clear on the need for carbon capture”
Spotlight
An old Rioja, a simple Claret,and a Burgundy far too nice to put in risotto
An old Rioja, a simple Claret,and a Burgundy far too nice to put in risotto
New Statesman Wine Club
Antimicrobial Resistance: Why urgent action is needed
Antimicrobial Resistance: Why urgent action is needed
Spotlight

Subscribe to The New Statesman today from only £8.99 per month

This article appears in the 21 Oct 2015 issue of the New Statesman, The 18th-century Prime Minister