Heirloom by Catherine-Esther Cowie
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPECIAL COMMENDATION SUMMER 2025 Robert MacFarlane These short poems

These short poems

Endorsed by former game of thrones star

wearing a pink wig

Mai Der Vang

Raymond de Borja’s facture exists snugly between the interstices of prose and poetry

Heirloom by Catherine-Esther Cowie<br><b>POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPECIAL COMMENDATION SUMMER 2025</b> Robert MacFarlane These short poemsPublished 24th April 2025. Set in colonial and post colonial St. Lucia, this collection examines how violence shapes four generations of women and how each generation resists the dysfunction, tyranny, and terror inherited from the previous one. As each woman strives to chart her own course, she grapples with how she both subsumes and inhabits the stories of her mother(s). Divided into four sections, each representing a successive generation, the