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Poetry Book Society Autumn Special Commendation 2017
'What a joy to read these poems and be led by Jane Commane through Edgelands Midlands – its secret geologies and ghostly factories
Sirr combines vivid forms
the Antipodes
all the while managing to balance her trademark flickering candle-lit lyrics with found poems
Bitter Grass by Gëzim Hajdari, trans. by Ian Seed Roisin Kelly Poetry Book Society Autumn Special"Bitter Grass was written in 1976 while I was in my last year of high school in the city of Lushnj in Albania. It was refused by N. Frashri, the government publication house in Tirana. According to the censor, the texts in this collection do not deal with the theme of our socialist village; the hero of the poems is a solitary person who flees from his contemporaries, from the Youth Association, from reality; moreover, the transformations that
