Was and Is: Collected Poems by Neil Powell Poetry such as the killing of

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while others hitherto unpublished or uncollected have been introduced

As her captors take her ever deeper into the jungle

Samuel Menashe

Was and Is: Collected Poems by Neil Powell Poetry such as the killing ofThere are two kinds of Collected Poems, one of which presents an authors work exactly as it first appeared volume by volume. This is the other sort. In preparing this volume, Neil Powell has returned to his poems of the past fifty years and arranged them as nearly as possible in chronological order of completion. Some poems from previous volumes have been set aside, while others hitherto unpublished or uncollected have been introduced. The resulting