Tilt

by Jean Sprackland

Jean Sprackland's third collection describes a world in free-fall. Chaos and calamity are at our shoulder, in the shape of fire and flood, ice-storm and hurricane; trains stand still, zoos are abandoned, migrating birds lose their way - all surfaces are unreliable, all territories unmapped.

These are poems that explore the ambivalence and dark unease of slippage and collapse, but they also carry a powerful sense of the miraculous made manifest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0224080865
• ISBN13: 9780224080866
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Jonathan Cape
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.