Book of Days by Vaughan Pilikian Inua Ellams The collection as a whole

The collection as a whole extends her range and probes more deeply her primary concerns - the uncertainty and necessity of love and the drive to find meaning and healing through the medium of language

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Book of Days by Vaughan Pilikian Inua Ellams The collection as a wholeSupplication, lament, invitation, warning; invocation, danger, devotion. You cannot consider these poems anything but true, but to what world do they correspond? With flames and shadows, birds and stars, for days of rage and of wonder, Vaughan Pilikian takes us on a series of risky, exalting journeys to the end of lyric. Read and live them. Vaughan Pilikian was born in London to an American mother and Armenian father. After studies in classical