Laurence Levy-Atkinson, Too Much Night Pioneers of Modern Japanese Poetry

Pioneers of Modern Japanese Poetry

His research is on transgender everyday life in urban Myanmar

2007 oil on canvas 182

Her work has been adapted into a play (The Metamorphosis

The group plays an important role in the development of a local poetry scene and has been important in facilitating access to publishing opportunities in the cities to the south

Laurence Levy-Atkinson, Too Much Night Pioneers of Modern Japanese Poetry'With a forensic eye, Levy Atkinson documents his various symptoms, but he also finds solace in the natural world; interactions with the environment seems to soothe his obsessiveness and take him out of his headspace. Too Much Night is full of descriptions of seasonal changes, of being immersed in all manner of sounds and textures: mango trees, wild mushrooms, rock faces, driftwood and birds of spring. Theres both light and dark in this collection;