All Empty Vessels by Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson Burning Eye Books demanding instead an utter—and utterly

demanding instead an utter—and utterly pleasurable—immersion

memory and what it is to have loved and lived

the specificity of Dalit lives in Bengal

the laundrette and the dentist

A new collection is forthcoming from Pavilion in 2023

All Empty Vessels by Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson Burning Eye Books demanding instead an utter—and utterlyAll 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