The Daily Poem: Static

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Philip Gross was born in 1952 in Delabole, Cornwall. He won a Gregory Award in 1981 and the National Poetry Competition in 1982; in 1989 he received a major Arts Council bursary. His previous collection, The Son Of The Duke Of Nowhere, was published in 1991 by Faber. This poem is from ID (Faber, pounds 6.99) published 15 August 1994.