Wild Court

An international poetry journal based in the English Department of King’s College London

Ruth Beddow

  • Two poems by Ruth Beddow

    Two poems by Ruth Beddow

            Arrival   I. Julie shouts from her second-floor window I HAVE THE COUNCIL ON SPEED DIAL IF YOU CAUSE ANY TROUBLE and this plastic-clad pile becomes home. II. Julie’s German Shepherd howls as I unpack a five-tog duvet, free the dying wasp. Examine suspect stains on the curtain hem and run knuckles…