So Much for Life Yellow Rain between private experience and public

between private experience and public expression

In these startling poems

Aase Berg's Transfer Fat (Forsla fett)

afgewisseld met oproepen over ijsberen

and others–he was dedicated to the particular experience of the marginalized

So Much for Life Yellow Rain between private experience and publicMark Hyatt (ed. Sam Ladkin & Luke Roberts) Scarcely published in his lifetime, Hyatts work survives thanks to the intervention of poets and friends who saved his manuscripts and kept his poems in circulation. Queer in the decades before Gay Liberation; Romani; incarcerated in prisons and asylums; illiterate into adulthood: its tempting to read Hyatt according to the familiar script of the doomed poet, resounding with loneliness and isolation. But his