These poems are clear, direct and emotional. They do not hide behind imagery, but head right for the heart of shame, laying bare the terrors of parenting, loss, regret, and falling in love with the wrong people.
These poems are clear, direct and emotional. They do not hide behind imagery, but head right for the heart of shame, laying bare the terrors of parenting, loss, regret, and falling in love with the wrong people.
Siân Hughes is a lone parent who lives in the middle of nowhere with her two young children and works part time as a teacher and in a book shop /cafe. In 2006 she won the Arvon International Poetry Competition with The Send Off, an elegy for her third child.
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The Double at Highbury Catalogue Secret Lives The Girl Upstairs Taxi The Greedy Man Easy Noises Off The Sacking Offence Sleepwalker Saltpetre Fidelity The Stairs Shikseh Propaganda Results You're The Night Bus Everybody Knows Cursing the Holy Ghost Country Compilation Cartoon Delivery Flood Electricity Aitken Drum Mengy Babies Fireworks on Ward 4C Dyslexic My Children Bear-Awareness and Self-Defence Classes The Fight Superking 6 x 6 Xperiment! Sleep Training The Send-Off Sweet Ghost Storm Clouds Humpty Dumpty (Egg, or Gun) The Missing Nativity The Return Magnetic Fish I Turn Forty What If Your Advice Delete The Places for Crying Broken Sonnet The Theories Falling for Elvis
The Double at Highbury Catalogue Secret Lives The Girl Upstairs Taxi The Greedy Man Easy Noises Off The Sacking Offence Sleepwalker Saltpetre Fidelity The Stairs Shikseh Propaganda Results You're The Night Bus Everybody Knows Cursing the Holy Ghost Country Compilation Cartoon Delivery Flood Electricity Aitken Drum Mengy Babies Fireworks on Ward 4C Dyslexic My Children Bear-Awareness and Self-Defence Classes The Fight Superking 6 x 6 Xperiment! Sleep Training The Send-Off Sweet Ghost Storm Clouds Humpty Dumpty (Egg, or Gun) The Missing Nativity The Return Magnetic Fish I Turn Forty What If Your Advice Delete The Places for Crying Broken Sonnet The Theories Falling for Elvis
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