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Uncertainties, mysteries, doubts: Madeleine Watts takes an elegiac road trip through the American southwest

By Georgia Phillips, Lecturer, Creative Writing, University of Adelaide

In December 1817, the Romantic poet John Keats sent a letter to his brothers George and Thomas, in which he celebrated a quality in Shakespeare’s work he termed “negative capability”. He defined this as “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason”.

Review: Elegy, Southwest – Madeleine Watts (Ultimo Press)

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