Lynley Edmeades's 'As the Verb Tenses'
Photo of Lynley Edmeades (right) by Rory Mearns.
As the Verb Tenses is interested in varieties of distance — physical, temporal, emotional. As a collection, it seems not always certain whether to embrace or to overcome these distances. There is insight to be gained in the cultivation of detachment, it suggests; but might there be something lost in moments of hesitation?
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