Alan Baker "Silo" by Andrew Taylor, pub Red Ceilings, 43pp. In 2018 Red Ceilings published Andrew Taylor's sequence "Aire", a series of haiku-inspired pieces centred around his house in rural France; moments of stillness and observation captured in spare language that also included the numerical Pantone colour codes to describe objects, thus foregrounding the textual and linguistic nature of the observations. "Silo" builds on the work in "Aire" but is quite different; the pieces are denser and the tone more intense. But there is still a meditative atmosphere. Here's an example: The sheep are up clear ivy reveal the render it's still hat wearing weather the slope intact gathered piles of fallen branches like markers in low cloud olive in colour aside from very pale blue 538 CP lighting and angles deceive orange of tile a firm breaker a small shelter. A single sentence, no punctuation, descripti