Learning to Sleep by John Burnside Mark Roper from husbands

from husbands

But they are equally visually sensitive: Price’s lyricism speaks as much to a cinematic sensibility as to a poetic one

the poet Mary Austin Speaker

Kuli Kohli

Learning to Sleep by John Burnside Mark Roper from husbandsLucid, lyrical and intellectually profound: this collection of poems resonates with real life and death, but mostly what falls in between: the charmed darkness. Several ghosts haunt Learning to Sleep, John Burnside's first collection of poetry in four years from the author's mother, commemorated in an exquisitely charged variant on the pastoral elegy, to the poet Arthur Rimbaud, who wanders an implausible Lincolnshire landscape looking for some sign