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By John Burnside

ISBN-10: 0224078038

ISBN-13: 9780224078030

Over seventeen years and 9 collections, John Burnside has outfitted - within the phrases of Bernard O'Donoghue - 'a poetic corpus of the 1st significance', a poetry of luminous, limpid grace. His territory is the no-man's-land of threshold and margin, the charmed half-light of the liminal, a family global threaded via with secret, fantasy and longing.

In this Selected Poems we will see issues emerge and increase in the turning out to be self belief of Burnside's sinuous lyric poise: where of the person on this planet, the assumption of residing, of home, inside of that group, and the entice of absence and break out set opposed to the chances of renewal and continuity.

This is consummate, immaculate paintings born out of a lean and agile craftsmanship, profound philosophical notion and a haunted, haunting mind's eye; the result's a poetry that makes intimate, resonant, beautiful music.

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