JOHN FRANCIS HAINES: BUS STOP/ DAINIS BISENIEKS: THE LONG TRIP Hilltop Press 4 Nowell Place Almondbury Huddersfield HD5 8PB UK ISBN 0 905262 38 7 £1.75 [$4] read a review of a solo work by John Francis Haines Web design by This page last updated: 10th December 2007. |
JOHN FRANCIS HAINES: BUS STOP/ DAINIS BISENIEKS: THE LONG TRIP | |
John Francis Haines' poem BUS STOP previously appeared in Works #1 in 1988 and THE LONG TRIP by Dainis Bisenieks made its debut in Starlanes #37 in 1959. Cover artist Gunter Wessalowski's work has appeared in the German SF Rock magazine Hawkzine. Amongst his many credentials Haines has a: strong interest in fantasy and SF-related musicwhile Bisenieks: has been a fringe fan for half a century.From BUS STOP: His screams of terror drifted round the rocks. The grazing creatures blinked in faint surpriseand THE LONG TRIP: The captain gives orders: continue the trip. Back into a world of neither night nor dayThere you have it . well almost. There are just 62 more lines of verse plus a full page listing of science fiction poetry publications available from the publisher. The multi-coloured flying saucer cover pic would be a suitable centrepiece for the group table at the next meeting of your local UFO-spotters Club. | ||
reviewer: Gwilym Williams. |