priced out

This pamphlet speaks, in an urbane and charmingly deadpan voice, to anyone who has ever had both an ''obsession with luxury resources'' and the nagging feeling ''you''ve arrived at the counter of a shop / only to be told what you''re carrying isn''t legal tender''.The centrepiece of Priced Out is a tender and wry sequence of sonnets addressed ''to my mother at my age'' which explores the ''fat pro...