One Evening in October I Rowed Out On the Lake by Tua Forsström, translated by David McDuff David Calcutt The earth’s incredible beauty seems

The earth’s incredible beauty seems all the more fragile in the face of habitat loss and global warming

love and loss

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One Evening in October I Rowed Out On the Lake by Tua Forsström, translated by David McDuff David Calcutt The earth’s incredible beauty seemsTua Forsstrm is a visionary Finland Swedish poet who has become Finlands most celebrated contemporary poet. Her poetry draws its sonorous and plangent music from the landscapes of Finland, seeking harmony between the troubled human heart and the threatened natural world. One Evening in October I Rowed Out on the Lake is her first new collection since her celebrated trilogy, I studied once at a wonderful faculty, published by Bloodaxe in 2006. As