Kinsella, Thomas

Last Poems

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ISBN 13:
9781800173354
author:
Kinsella, Thomas
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Carcanet Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
1.2 x 13.6 x 13.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Poetry, General, Poetry,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£12.45

Description

Thomas Kinsella's Last Poems brings together his final Peppercanister pamphlets with new poems, fragments and revised work completed before his death in 2021. This collection showcases the poet's characteristic meditative sequences and glittering late fragments. Kinsella's poetry is marked by its elemental concerns and a poetics that seeks to address pressing questions of our time. His work explores themes of age and mortality, the impact of war, and the complex relationships between religion and science. Through his poems, Kinsella offers a unique perspective on the human predicament. This collection provides a valuable insight into the poet's final thoughts and creative output, just before his passing in 2021.

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