kim trainor

Blue across this land that looks like sea is the fifth and final instalment in a series of short poetry films on the excavation of an Iron Age horsewoman’s grave in the steppes of Siberia, her story interwoven with the narrator’s memory of a former lover’s death by suicide. Excerpted from the long poem Ledi (Book*hug, 2018) by Kim Trainor, with original music by Hazel Fairbairn. Integument, screened in November 2020 at the 20th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.