This volume presents a varied selection of poems from Goodison's previous collections, 'Travelling Mercies' and 'Controlling the Silver', alongside new poems. It brings to life people, places and politics, attempting to reconcile the poet's two inherited cultures, African-Caribbean and European.
This volume presents a varied selection of poems from Goodison's previous collections, 'Travelling Mercies' and 'Controlling the Silver', alongside new poems. It brings to life people, places and politics, attempting to reconcile the poet's two inherited cultures, African-Caribbean and European.