Kit by Megan Barker classics they are deceptive

they are deceptive

and the traces we leave in our wake

is at once minimalist and expansive: its subtle repetition of key nouns and verbs creates a dreamscape in which ‘two parallel lines meet / in your eyes

funny and outrageous

Of how bodies can ‘lengthen in rain’ and how an hour might become ‘a moth-eaten stain

Kit by Megan Barker classics they are deceptive'In both its open throated exclamations and its concentrated meditations on myriad forms of pain and joy [] Kit reaches places other books don't.' Max Porter'An extraordinary experience It is work and voices like Megan's we have to fight for.' Maxine PeakeMegan and Kit met in their early twenties. Their friendship was intense, wild and true. Years later, when Kit becomes desperately unwell, Megan tries to pull her old friend back from the precipice,