Collected Poems Discworld capturing boththe vibrancy and struggle

capturing boththe vibrancy and struggle of life in urban social housing

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Collected Poems Discworld capturing boththe vibrancy and struggleMichael Longley has been called 'one of the finest lyric poets of our time'. In assembling the work of forty years, his Collected Poems displays a brilliantly sustained achievement whose depth, beauty and wit can now be fully appreciated. Longley's poetry combines intense concentration with remarkable variety. The formal and thematic range laid down in No Continuing City (1969) has undergone a series of rich metamorphoses up to Snow Water (2004), and