Notable Moons

<p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Life's forgotten nooks and crannies are lit by the soft but penetrating light of Gunton's </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Notable Moons</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. His work illuminates these domestic spaces we inhabit as being very strange fragile and temporary. In contrast the natural world is so rich and resilient that even if we damage it to the point where it can no longer support us </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>it will survive us</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. Life is vividly portrayed in each of these poems with the insight that only an introspective and thoughtful poet could bring. Whether it is observing the microcosms in our yards or the primitive nature of modern life David Gunton places us at a new vantage point as noted in his poem </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>'Two Kinds</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>' where </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>There are two people in this world and you weren't either one of them.</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> Venture down these paths of domestic spaces and the untamed forces of nature with the pale light of </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Notable Moons</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. </span></p><p><br></p>