In this first collection of her work, the poet re-visits her country childhood, the loss of innocence, love, heartbreak and death, and reflects with admirable frankness on those universal rites of passage common to us all. "I have felt engaged with the work, and responsive to its emotional charge" Professor Carol Rumens GUARDIAN BOOKS ONLINE 'Poem of the Week' blog. "She lets detail speak, often exquisitely, through things as they are; there is no attempt to escape through fantasy" Jay Ramsay, Poetry Editor, CARDUCEUS JOURNAL Lucy Walton's interview with Mary Pargeter reveals the author's inner thoughts: FEMALE FIRST ONLINE magazine
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