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But Kristín’s poems are also full of laughter

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This luminous translation renders Verma's classic into timeless English prose

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Egrets, While War by Tishani Doshi Mary Dickins But Kristín’s poems are alsoShortlisted for The Forward Prize for Best Collection 2026 Egrets, While War is a lyric field guide to grief and resilience, where attention becomes a form of devotion, and intimacy, a quiet resistance. The poems in Tishani Doshis fifth collection navigate the deep entanglements between environmental loss, ancestral memory, the slow transformations of ageing, and the devastations of war. Birds appear throughout these pages, not simply as subjects but