betraying a growing awareness of mortality and the many losses that come with age
we’re reminded that exactly where we’re vulnerable is where change is possible
Mama Amazonica is set in a psychiatric ward and in the Amazon rainforest
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Gold From The Stone by Lemn Sissay Nicolas Calas betraying a growing awareness ofOne of the most original, challenging poets writing in Britain today, and his extraordinary, heart breaking, courageous life story is the stuff of legend The collection showcases his breadth, his passion, his anger and his humanity Full of light and hope A prodigious talent Daily Mail, Poetry Of The Year Hugely enjoyable, inventive, funny and touching Guardian Lemn Sissay is a passionate and powerful voice whose performances are humbling and