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The Ministry of Flowers speaks eloquently to a society in need
‘Grace Nichols came to Britain from Guyana at the age of 27 and she has carried the warmth of her Caribbean sensibility through many a cold English winter
The poems that make up the book’s opening sequence
the poet finds fresh words for why we should be hopeful and careful about this life
can a new world from the ashes of the old one now be formed
Catullus: Shibari Carmina by Isobel Williams The Nameless Places The Ministry of Flowers speaksCarcanet publishes several Catulluses: C. H. Sisson's, Len Krisak's, Simon Smith's. But Isobel Williams's Catullus: Shibari Carmina is different in kind from the earlier versions. 'Translating Catullus has been, for me, like cage fighting with two opponents,' the translator writes: 'not just A Top Poet, but the schoolgirl I was, trained to show the examiner that she knew what each word meant.' The struggle is intensified by the presence of a third
