Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore In Search of Dustie-Fute The Sound We Make Ourselves:

The Sound We Make Ourselves: Poems 1971-2016 was published by Eyewear in 2016

the desire to escape our own lives

such as the killing of Bigfoot and a slave on a slave ship

‘Village Maternity’ and ‘Death of La Nan M

In personal terms

Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore In Search of Dustie-Fute The Sound We Make Ourselves:To be alive is to be inside the wave, always travelling until it breaks and is gone. These poems are concerned with the borderline between the living and the dead the underworld and the human living world and the exquisitely intense being of both. They possess a spare, eloquent lyricism as they explore the bliss and anguish of the voyage. Inside the Wave is Helen Dunmores first new poetry book since The Malarkey (2012), whose title poem won the