Maryville by Joelle Taylor
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Winter 2025 James Carruth My lips the colour of

My lips the colour of Doubt’

Nate’s eleven and has just finished Primary School

– as well as human responsibility for them

where the squelch and seep of feelings frustrate our safety nets of logic and ethics

Maryville by Joelle Taylor<br><b>Poetry Book Society Recommendation Winter 2025</b> James Carruth My lips the colour ofFrom the T. S. Eliot and Polari Prize winning author of C+NTO & Othered Poems comes an innovative collection exploring the scars, hopes and potentialities of dyke counterculture and the queer underground. With a vividly sketched cast of characters, award winning poet Joelle Taylor uses the Maryville butch bar as a lens through which to consider the underground histories of queer London. The violence and pain of oppression and the beauty and intimacy