Jennifer Edgecombe
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‘The Penlee Lifeboat Disaster’: a poem by Jennifer Edgecombe
The below poem is taken from Jennifer Edgecombe’s debut pamphlet The Grief of the Sea, published by Broken Sleep Books in June 2020. It also appears in Carcanet’s New Poetries VIII. The poem originally appeared on Wild Court in February 2020 and is republished here to mark the 40th anniversary of the Penlee…