SurVision Magazine
An international online magazine
that publishes Surrealist poetry in English.
Issue Fifteen
NOEL KING
That Microsecond
I have in me a need for a place
that will be everything in
dreams of escape;
a place that
no matter what
will be home,
where I will know
I do not want to come back.
Noel King was born and lives in Tralee, Co Kerry, Ireland. His poetry collections are Prophesying the Past (Salmon, 2010), The Stern Wave (Salmon, 2013), Sons (Salmon, 2015), Alternative Beginnings: Early Poems (Kite Modern Poetry Series, 2022), and Suitable Music for a View (SurVision Books, 2024). He has edited more than fifty books of work by others (Doghouse Books, 2003-2013) and was poetry editor of Revival Literary Journal (Limerick Writers' Centre) in 2012/13. A short story collection, The Key Signature & Other Stories was published by Liberties Press in 2017. His website is www.noelking.ie
