The Bramble King Michael Schmidt and yet more which convey

and yet more which convey the struggle to grow and mature with one's soul intact in a world of suffering

magic and migration

Poems that turn over clouds to find the silver lining

but subjects the fragments of tribal lore to imaginative revision

Tom French and Nick Laird

The Bramble King Michael Schmidt and yet more which conveyThe Bramble King is full of darkly resonant tales, ingenious parables, curiously haunted rooms and palaces and beautifully observed images of the natural world. A prolific, popular and prize winning author of fantasy fiction for children, Fisher began her writing career as a poet and now returns to poetry with her first collection since 1999. This collection includes poems on imaginary planets and princes, on the summer solstice, on drawing, on a