Jo Burns was born in Northern Ireland and lives in Germany. Jo’s poetry has been published most recently in Banshee, Oxford Poetry, Southword and is forthcoming in Popshots, The Tangerine and Magma. Her first collection White Horses will be published in 2018 by Turas Press.
Jo Burns
the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)
A letter from Rebecca Cartello in Scarborough, England, to her sister Carla in Longreach, Queensland, 15 December 1955
shadowgraph 73: no longer magic (poetry detected in maria goeppert-mayer’s nobel physics lecture, 1963)