in orbit by Glyn Edwards poetry in translation Lieke Marsman

Lieke Marsman

and when you walk there

Frome Festival

is marked by the same sense of fantasy and play

Richard Price opens out remarkable northern vistas and unfamiliar narratives

in orbit by Glyn Edwards poetry in translation Lieke MarsmanOn receiving news of a beloved teachers death, a man struggles with the loss of a relationship sustained by deep admiration and unrequited love. Memories of their shared journey are separated in three orbits where the mans past, present, and future are punctuated by intense grief. In Orbit uses a variety of innovative forms to explore loss, from traditional stanzas to prose poems to shaped poems in the form of birds, circuits, or hands. The narrative