Swims Sylvia Plath Moving and frank

Moving and frank

It is a book of audacious botany and poetic vision which asks us to look at anew at our relationship with plants and celebrates their power to nourish the human spirit

especially in verdant Britain

Jeder Mensch ist in jedem Augenblick fähig

over the last decade

Swims Sylvia Plath Moving and frankA favourite book of Robin Silas (Makina Books), selected for our 2020 Rewind. Plunge into mountain lakes and drift along meandering rivers in Swims, the debut poetry collection by Elizabeth Jane Burnett! A long poem taking many forms, Swims begins and ends in Devon, moving across the waterways of England and Wales: from urban pond to open sea. The poet swims among fishermen on Grasmere, reimagines the body as bottle cap in the Channel, and clambers