HYMN TO THE STRAINING ONES

I had a poem published recently in Scum magazine, HYMN TO THE STRAINING ONES.

In Greek myth Atlas was the Titan who held up the cosmos. It is also the name of the very uppermost spinal vertebra. The word “Titan” means “the straining ones”.

You can read the poem here.

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