the first humans that look like us would appear at less than four seconds to midnight
They are soothing and carefully chosen to purge melancholy
Hear these voices: read this work
or grief – from those who have been on the brink of suicide
The Attitudes by Kate Griffiths Catherine Ann Cullen the first humans that lookKatie Griffiths debut poetry collection, The Attitudes is a search for trust and faith in the body, in the mind, in all those things we seek to hold on to but cannot. Here, we intimately encounter mortality and tread the balance between visceral wisdom and the intellect, between fragile, fallible bodies, and the minds hold over them, between the bright spaces and the haunted ones. In poems that are bold, effervescent, frequently playful, Griffiths