You have probably guessed already that I am a bit of fan of sci fi poetry. The name of my blog, Torn Branches, is an obscure tribute to Hugh Mearn's Antigonish . So finding a sci fi poet who is both extremely talented and a Kiwi has got me a bit excited. Tim Jones is a New Zealand author and an amazing poet. His work spans genres but is mostly focused on sci fi themes. His poem ‘ Kraken ’ is an excellent example of the genre that he has shared on his own website. I'll be heading into the city on the weekend and will be sure to pick up a copy of the Rhysling Anthology 2016 and his novella Landfall . I'll be sure to let you know what I think of both later in the coming weeks. I will post a short excerpt to ‘ Kraken ’ below, but really suggest you follow this link to read it in full on Tim's own website as it is most certainly worth your time. Kraken: by Tim Jones Millennia of sunlight passed the Kraken by. He slept where he had fallen, each molec
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