Armitage, Simon

New Cemetery

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ISBN 13:
9780992946036
author:
Armitage, Simon
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Propolis
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Dimensions:
25.2 x 11 x 1.2 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Poetry, General, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.23

Description

A poet's study in a rural shed serves as a tranquil retreat from the world outside. Nearby, a former cow-field is being transformed into a new cemetery, a stark contrast to the peaceful atmosphere of the poet's sanctuary. In "New Cemetery", Simon Armitage explores the intersection of nature and human creation, reflecting on the changing landscape of his native West Yorkshire. This collection of poetry offers a unique perspective on the world around us, inviting readers to contemplate the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Through his characteristic blend of wit, insight, and lyricism, Armitage crafts a nuanced exploration of our relationship with the land and its inhabitants.

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