Herod's Dispensations
Herod's Dispensations
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Harry Clifton's new collection, Herods Dispensations, explores the loss of innocence and the protection of innocence from the first estates of Dublin to the karmic wastes of northern China. He revisits the Far East in light of a new nomadic age, reflecting on death and migration. Clifton has published nine other books of poetry.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 64 pages
\n Publication date: 28 March 2019
\n Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd
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Harry Clifton's latest collection, "Herods Dispensations," delves into the themes of spiritual orphanhood, the loss of innocence, and the search for protection across diverse landscapes. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the karmic wastes of northern China, Clifton's poetry explores the intricate connections between these regions and the human experiences they encapsulate.
In "Herods Dispensations," Clifton revisits the territories of the Far East, drawing upon his early years and the transformative power of a new nomadic age. Through meditations on death and migration, he sheds light on the complexities of cultural displacement, identity, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
Clifton's poetic voice is characterized by its raw honesty, emotional depth, and a keen sense of observation. His words evoke a range of emotions, from nostalgia and longing to despair and hope. "Herods Dispensations" showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of human experiences and the complexities of the world we inhabit.
This collection marks a significant milestone in Clifton's literary career. With nine other books of poetry to his name, including "The Winter Sleep of Captain Lemass" (2012), "The Holding Centre: Selected Poems 1974-2004" (2014), and "Portobello Sonnets" (2017), Clifton has established himself as a prominent figure in the world of poetry. His work continues to resonate with readers worldwide, offering a profound exploration of the human condition and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.
In conclusion, "Herods Dispensations" is a remarkable collection by Harry Clifton that delves into the themes of spiritual orphanhood, loss of innocence, and the search for protection across diverse landscapes. Through his poetic voice and keen observations, Clifton offers a profound exploration of the human condition and the complexities of the world we inhabit. This collection is a testament to his exceptional talent and will continue to resonate with readers for years to come.
\n Weight: 112g\n
Dimension: 140 x 216 x 4 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781780374512\n \n
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