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A welcome selection from one of the most original and accomplished poets of her generation, described as 'the heiress of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman' -- Sarah Maguire.
Spanning four collections, and a body of work that is largely out of print, this is the perfect introduction to a formidable poet of extraordinary power. Sarah's poems have been praised by Carol Ann Duffy, John Burnside, Mark Doty, Carol Shields, Selima Hill, Michael Donaghy and Adam Phillips.

In Sarah Maguire s newest collection, her rich and lyrical poems travel greater distances than ever before. The title poem laments the devastation visited upon Afghanistan following decades of war. Others consider the casualties of political unrest: would-be migrants in Tangiers gazing northwards at the longed-for phantasmagoria of "Europe," and packs of wolves on the loose in post-Soviet Kazakhstan. There are intimate moments as well, as in "Landscape, with Dead Sea" where the erosion of the poet s skin is connected to geological transformations at the earth s core. This is a moving and...