Review
'One of the most dynamic new voices in poetry, an outstanding debut collection' --Harper's Bazaar
"One of the most talented writers I've come across, with tremendous delicacy of feeling and expression"
--Andrew Motion
'These are incantatory poems that insist on being read aloud.'
--Observer
'impressive debut; it shows a sensitive imagination, moulded into thoughtful verse.' --Financial Times
'The subjects careen from barn owls to ... internet search obsession, but a warm intelligence underpins them all.'
--Financial Times
"...easily one of the best poetry collections I've read in the past decade."
--The Herald
`bewitchingly recherché...there's a poise and precision to his writing, a gift for imagery...a willingness to...explore multiple (frequently unsympathetic) voices...'
--Guardian
"One of the most talented writers I've come across, with tremendous delicacy of feeling and expression"
--Andrew Motion
'These are incantatory poems that insist on being read aloud.'
--Observer
'impressive debut; it shows a sensitive imagination, moulded into thoughtful verse.' --Financial Times
'The subjects careen from barn owls to ... internet search obsession, but a warm intelligence underpins them all.'
--Financial Times
"...easily one of the best poetry collections I've read in the past decade."
--The Herald
`bewitchingly recherché...there's a poise and precision to his writing, a gift for imagery...a willingness to...explore multiple (frequently unsympathetic) voices...'
--Guardian
Book Description
Confident, seductive, and thrillingly assured, this vital collection is an enthralling introduction to one of our most exciting new British poets.
