AND (Poems 1920-2017) by Michael Mackmin Julia Bird the poems appear head-to-toe

the poems appear head-to-toe

Imtiaz Dharker

There are over 14 hours of readings on four DVDs packaged with the book

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AND (Poems 1920-2017) by Michael Mackmin Julia Bird the poems appear head-to-toeMichael Mackmin has been editor of The Rialto poetry magazine since it began in 1984. His first full collection, The Play of Rainbow, was issued by Cape Goliard in 1970. Nearly half a century later, here is his second. And is a book that blends delight and loss, and does so with dramatically varied tone and method. The central preoccupation is that age old, impossible, painful, joyous paradox love. Pax The skin, in reverie, intensely white, the hips