Peelin Orange: Collected Poems

by Mervyn Morris

Peelin Orange is the definitive Collected Poems by one of Jamaica's leading voices, the current Poet Laureate, Mervyn Morris. These poems explore the everyday, the erotic, love and the melancholy and comedy of being. Often drawing upon Creole dialect, Morris explores his Jamaican heritage with trademark musicality. Each poem offers a pared-down shard of concentrated feeling and social observation. This Collected Poems is a landmark tribute...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784104582
• ISBN13: 9781784104580
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.4"