Egrets, While War

Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection 2026Shortlisted for the PEN Heaney Prize 2026Egrets, While War is a lyric field guide to grief and resilience, where attention becomes a form of devotion, and intimacy, a quiet resistance. The poems in Tishani Doshis fifth collection navigate the deep entanglements between environmental loss, ancestral memory, the slow transformations of ageing...