The Long Beds

by Kate Miller

A Poetry Book Society Autumn 2020 Recommendation The Long Beds explores the cell-like containment of the small hours when the body has no estate but its bed, while - waking or dreaming - the mind sets out on its travels, often in the realms of an old life, cherished items or relinquished connections. Central to the poems' imagery is the presence of a bedstead that has survived a bombing raid, protecting only what was bundled underneath it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784109673
• ISBN13: 9781784109677
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Carcanet Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 8.4"