The Other. James Webb’s Prayer & Janet Cardiff’s The Forty Part Motet
By Jon Seals
There are nights that are so still
that I can hear the small owl calling
far off and a fox barking
miles away. It is then that I lie
in the lean hours awake listening
to the swell born somewhere in
the Atlantic
rising and falling, rising and falling
wave on wave on the long shore
by the village [...]
