Second collection from the poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery, The Zoo Father underlines the author's reputation as a questing poet capable of outstanding imagistic flourishes and surprising associations. This extraordinary and powerful volume is comprised of two sections, the first about with the poet's relationship with her father, the second with her mother. Section One is heavily imbued with imagery of the poet's travels in South America and her researches in the cultures and ecology of the Venezuelan. Pain, anger, bewilderment are refracted through a rich, often sensual imagery...
Second collection from the poet of powerful emotions and vivid imagery, The Zoo Father underlines the author's reputation as a questing poet capable o...
Pascale Petit is one of Britain's leading poets. Four of her previous six collections have been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. Mama Amazonica is her seventh collection, and her first from Bloodaxe.
Pascale Petit is one of Britain's leading poets. Four of her previous six collections have been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. Mama Amazonica i...
