A Book of Psalms by Alan Baker Marius Kociejowski The final section contains more

The final section contains more painful work

Stars include Wilf

What Calcutt does within these pages is acknowledge our ability to be resilient

the poems in pandemonium explore the fragility and depth of the human mind - in its panic and its troubled retreat - and map this turmoil onto the chaos and abundance of the garden

It also offers a feast of well-observed

A Book of Psalms by Alan Baker Marius Kociejowski The final section contains moreA Book of Psalms is about a life retrieved in which the commonplace is made new in poetry and everyday experience is undramatically revealed as approaching the miraculous. Gazing through the windows of the public library offers a prosaic starkness, 'Leaking radiators, polished floors, books on everyday wellness' somehow transformed via a 'Leaf vein atlas suddenly awake to sun on wings,' so that in a playground, at the side of the road with cars