AGIMAT by Romalyn Ante
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2024
Jean Watkins And it's all true

And it's all true

Giles Watson and Miriam Wei Wei Lo

the land we live on

This book is a tour de force

progress and choice are crumbling around us

AGIMAT by Romalyn Ante<br><b>Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2024</b><br> Jean Watkins And it's all true'A powerful and hopeful collection, filled with heart and beauty' Cecile Pin 'An alchemical wonder of a poet' Fiona Benson this charms the buried light of stars this deflects bullets this unblooms a war In some Filipino clans, parents pass down to each child an AGIMAT, an amulet, in the hope its magic will protect and empower them. In a world of daily pain and loss, Romalyn Antes second collection asks: how do we keep safe what we hold most dear? At