Cold Fire: Poetry Inspired by David Bowie

Set against the vibrant backdrop of London's creative pulse, a collective of poets ventures into the realm of expression inspired by one of music's most iconic figures. This compilation breathes new life into the legacy of an artist who transformed the landscape of sound and style. In those lively discussions at a pub in Lambeth during the summer of 2013, a tapestry of emotions, memories, and artistic reflections began to weave itself, drawing on the audacity and brilliance of David Bowie's work.

Each contribution pays homage to Bowie's influence, showcasing how his artistry resonates deeply within the hearts of a diverse group of poets. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt musings, they traverse themes of identity, transformation, and the power of creativity. With each poem, the reader is invited to explore not only Bowie's enigmatic world but also the profound impact he had on the artistic community, revealing the shared human experience that connects us all.