The Sorry Tale of the Mignonette by Angela Gardner Sarah Corbett sought out and found by

sought out and found by one another

and landscape from a contributor to Carcanet’s New Poetries VIII anthology

the native locale also of the poet Greg Delanty

— Nathan Spoon

The Sorry Tale of the Mignonette by Angela Gardner Sarah Corbett sought out and found byThe Sorry Tale of the Mignonette tells the tale of the author's great grandmother's cousin, Richard Parker, a cabin boy on a yacht being sailed from Southampton to Sydney in 1884 for Jack Want a prominent New South Wales barrister and politician. The Mignonette foundered in the South Atlantic far from land, and after nineteen days with no sight of any other vessel to rescue them, and with all four in a terrible state, the captain and mate decided to