Wild Court

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

Victoria Kennefick

  • Caught in the Resin – an introduction to Sarah Howe

    Caught in the Resin – an introduction to Sarah Howe

    Victoria Kennefick: The experience of reading Sarah Howe’s début poetry collection, Loop of Jade, is akin to that of the speaker in ‘Mother’s Jewellery Box,’ the first poem in the book, cracking open ‘the twin lids’ of the ‘black lacquer box’ to discover a cornucopia of minute and significant treasures. From the offset, Howe’s gift…