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Costa prize for poetry 2014: My Family and Other Superheroes by Jonathan Edwards

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Two poems from the ‘joyous, brilliant and moving’ collection that has taken this year’s award and is now in contention for the overall prize

Evel Knievel Jumps Over my Family


A floodlit Wembley. Lisa, the producer,
swears into her walkie-talkie. We Edwardses,
four generations, stand in line,
between ramps: Smile for the cameras.

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