Synopsis
'Farley's strength, throughout his career, is the delicacy of his poems' music, their soft lighting and good humour, and this book is no exception' – Poetry Book Society Bulletin
A family cohabits with a horse; three riots are tucked up safely in their beds; a tumbleweed takes up a career in comedy; the giant flag crossing a football crowd has a...
Details
13 March 202596 pages
9781035068678Imprint: Picador
Reviews
You can never predict how – or where – a Paul Farley poem is going to land . . . he has his own wit and singular insightsGuardian
Startlingly imaginative . . . The acrobatic leaps in Farley’s imagination make for a thrilling ride, and [. . .] “sends a ripple through your heart"Observer
Farley's strength, throughout his career, is the delicacy of his poems' music, their soft lighting and good humour, and this book is no exceptionPoetry Book Society Bulletin
