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"Poems in Sara Berkeley's newest collection (published previously in Ireland as The Last Cold Day) are alert to climate threat, conjuring memories of fires sending up "their smoky prayers" and "the ice [that] sings its long last song, / a requiem." In Some of the Things I've Seen, Berkeley charts a move across America, from California to New York's Hudson Valley, from one climate to four seasons, navigating new love and marriage, as well as her life in the frontlines of the pandemic as a Hospice nurse, the lessons of the dying and the life that goes on"--

Produktbeschreibung
"Poems in Sara Berkeley's newest collection (published previously in Ireland as The Last Cold Day) are alert to climate threat, conjuring memories of fires sending up "their smoky prayers" and "the ice [that] sings its long last song, / a requiem." In Some of the Things I've Seen, Berkeley charts a move across America, from California to New York's Hudson Valley, from one climate to four seasons, navigating new love and marriage, as well as her life in the frontlines of the pandemic as a Hospice nurse, the lessons of the dying and the life that goes on"--
Autorenporträt
Sara Berkeley grew up in Dublin, Ireland. She was educated at Trinity College, Southbank University, London, and the University of California, Berkeley. This is her seventh poetry collection. She has also published a novel and a collection of short stories. Her work has been widely anthologized in Europe, the US, and Canada. She lived for many years in the San Francisco Bay Area and now makes her home with her husband in upstate New York, where she works as a hospice nurse.