An elegy to a lost mother, Emerald is the moving new collection from prize-winning poet Ruth Padel Here in deep earth, the blackblossom of mourning still sifting within meI remembered that emerald was my birthstone Prize-winning poet Ruth Padel s heartfelt new collection is a grief observed: an elegy for her mother on her death at the age of ninety-seven.
Zen, Meaning, and Craft in Jane Hirshfield's Poetry: Heartshoots is the first scholarly volume to be dedicated to the large body of work produced by North American Zen poet, Jane Hirshfield.
Featuring ten collage illustrations by the author,Helen Ivorys new poetry collectionConstructing a Witchfixes on the monstering and the scapegoating of women and on the fear of ageing femininity.