Notes from a Shipwreck by Jessica Mookherjee John Birtwhistle who aspired to pure poetry

who aspired to pure poetry

as Professor of Modern Literature at Trinity College Dublin

from servants and suffragettes to some of today’s most gifted writers

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Notes from a Shipwreck by Jessica Mookherjee John Birtwhistle who aspired to pure poetryNotes from a Shipwreck, the third collection of poems from Ledbury Munthe shortlisted poet Jessica Mookherjee, is a richly detailed and illuminating book of poems of dislocation, voyage and transformation. "We were first born in the jetsam of burning ships. Freighted with loss, the vessels of Jessica Mookherjees questing third collection navigate complex oceans within the self. Here are islands of memory where fantastical transformations take place,