Synopsis
Selected Poems collects the work of one of our foremost lyric poets, John Glenday. The elemental themes long associated with Glenday’s name are strongly represented here: the sea, the sky; light and its absence; the spirit in the secular age; our natural and human ecologies, how they interact, and how they might survive the encounter; the transcendent states that arise...
Details
29 October 2020
176 pages
9781529037715
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Sturdy, unabashed lyricism . . . a delight in the sheer physical presence of that world and, in particular, of Scotland, its landscapes and its citiesGuardian