Daughter and Other Poems Charles Chahwan urban thriller evoking the city

urban thriller evoking the city of Cardiff and exploring notions of memory and identity

taking up residence in the same street he grew up in

Leslie Thompson’s life was not without its tragedies

and organised in co-operation with the poet’s sister

I am the sky

Daughter and Other Poems Charles Chahwan urban thriller evoking the cityThe long awaited re release of Jessie Lendennie's prose poem Daughter, first published over a decade ago, and accompanied in this volume by a selection of Lendennie's previously uncollected poems. "This is an ambitious poetic statement. It attempts to get at the initial shadows and regrets which are so formative, finally, on the imagination. Its use of language is eloquent and concentrated and its juxtapositions are often daring. Jessie Lendennie