All Empty Vessels by Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson Sherko Bekas yet there is also hope

yet there is also hope and resilience here

whose old names emerge like neon signposts from the dark: Red Marsh

The collection invites the reader to reflect on loneliness

The Dalhousie Review and numerous other literary journals

All Empty Vessels by Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson Sherko Bekas yet there is also hopeAll Empty Vessels is an urgent, emotional commentary on what it is to exist in our contemporary world. Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson each taking 6 sections of 6 poems each, explore topics as widespread as the class system, Edgar Allen Poe, and the lyricism of night. Even poetry and poetics itself becomes a subject of scrutiny. In the hands of these two poets, these themes become an eclectic, fluid tapestry of ideas that mold themselves around both