Home Farm by Janet Sutherland Julian Flanagan While it remembers the dead

While it remembers the dead throughout

This poetry anthology is a rich document of visions

fully-turned unions of image

wherever that may be

A series of lyrical charms inspired by Anglo-Saxon texts draw on the specificity of the botanical and its spoken heritage

Home Farm by Janet Sutherland Julian Flanagan While it remembers the deadIn her fourth collection Janet Sutherland explores the farm where she grew up; a 90 acre dairy farm in Wiltshire, rented by her parents, where they milked 50 cows and reared heifers on the nearby water meadows. The collection examines the farm as home from early beginnings to the farm auction at the end of their working lives. It is a poetry of landscape and water, of birds, beasts and other creatures, of life lived cheek by jowl with death, of memory