Clarke, Gillian
Making the Beds for the Dead
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857547375
- author:
- Clarke, Gillian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 96
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Gillian Clarke's Making Beds for the Dead is a powerful and evocative collection that explores the intersection of nature and human experience. Spanning themes of war, urban violence, and the natural world, this sequence of poems weaves together personal reflections, stories from her family and community, and seven rock poems written specifically for the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Through its open structure, the book reveals Clarke's unique voice and perspective, drawing on her landscapes and nation to create a sense of unity and cohesion. The result is a characteristically generous and engaging volume that showcases Clarke's skill as a poet and her deep connection to the world around her.
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