Loop of Jade by Sarah Howe memoir halfway between prose and verse

halfway between prose and verse

but one that has brought deep mutual and self-understanding

Jane Clarke's third collection is far-reaching and yet precisely rooted in time and place

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Prize-winning poet Ruth Padel’s heartfelt new collection is a grief observed: an elegy for her mother on her death at the age of ninety-seven

Loop of Jade by Sarah Howe memoir halfway between prose and verseThere is a Chinese proverb that says: It is more profitable to raise geese than daughters. But geese, like daughters, know the obligation to return home. In her exquisite first collection, Sarah Howe explores a dual heritage, journeying back to Hong Kong in search of her roots. With extraordinary range and power, the poems build into a meditation on hybridity, intermarriage and love what meaning we find in the world, in art, and in each other.