New and Selected Poem 1977-2022 by Andrew Motion Doireann Ní Ghríofa " – Mary Jean Chan

" – Mary Jean Chan

Language is on the loose in these poems

directness

Through the arc of Family

New and Selected Poem 1977-2022 by Andrew Motion Doireann Ní Ghríofa " – Mary Jean ChanFrom an extraordinary poetic career, these poems offer intimate reflections on memory and the cost of human experience. This volume draws on Andrew Motions distinguished body ofwork and includes many new and previously uncollected poems. Certain preoccupations remain constant an eye for the ways our lives are shaped by loss and an appetite to compensate for that deficit by paying close attention to the world. But Motion is also a roving spirit, a