Sharper Than
“Honed a kind of malingering, for most of that stint – / part-response to my farm-crazed aunt’s / unsparing miserableness.”
Though his roots are in Santa Fe, NM, Christopher Watson spent his first years in Mexico City. He studied classics at graduate and post-graduate levels, before living between Barcelona and London. Christopher completed his MFA in creative writing at Middlesex University (UK). He has published in the Malpais Review, Magma Poetry, Cagibi and Dark Mountain (among others); and is a volunteer translator for Santa Fe Dreamers Project.
“Honed a kind of malingering, for most of that stint – / part-response to my farm-crazed aunt’s / unsparing miserableness.”