So Glad I'm Me by Roddy Lumsden Elizabeth-Jane Burnett and the irreconcilable rifts –

and the irreconcilable rifts – between lover and beloved

Plum is a celebration

A young girl is abducted and smuggled aboard a boat bound upstream on an Indonesian river

The Insomnia Poems is Grace Nichols's first new collection since Picasso

So Glad I'm Me by Roddy Lumsden Elizabeth-Jane Burnett and the irreconcilable rifts –In his tenth collection, Roddy Lumsden returns to some familiar themes in his work: the trials of oneness versus twoness, the seduction of small calamities, and vice versa. And the everyday mysteries, of running water, salt and sugar, roller skates and back up flats. So Glad I'm Me also contains many 'conflation poems' where Lumsden has knocked the square peg of one subject through the round hole of another, often music related. There are poems here