As If To Sing by Paul Henry Kym Deyn The Threshold of Broken Waters

The Threshold of Broken Waters is a memoir in verse that highlights the life-changing influence of significant events in which pregnancy and birthing are presented as metaphors for poetry writing

modernity and its accelerated rate of change

Caroline Clark’s Sovetica masterfully transforms stories from her husband’s childhood and teenage experience in late Soviet Russia into fascinating poems that take us on a behind-the-scenes journey to the last years of state socialism

islands of stability form…

journeying

As If To Sing by Paul Henry Kym Deyn The Threshold of Broken WatersA stunning collection. Much of what youd anticipate to find is here: the lyricism, the haunting evocations of memory, of loss, of absence and an exploration of song in itself. What makes his poetry so effective is the nuances of white space and the spaces between words The suggestiveness of his work is incredible. Paul Chambers; The Review Show (BBC Radio Wales) The power of song, to sustain the human spirit, resonates through As if to Sing. A trapped