bone
Author: Daley-Ward, Yrsa
ISBN: 9781846149665
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 198mm x 133mm x 12mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A new voice - honest and stark, raw and beautiful - emerges in this breakthrough work (previously self-published) from Instagram star Yrsa Daley-Ward
'You will come away bruised.
You will come away bruised
but this will give you poetry.'
Global star Yrsa Daley-Ward's collection bone is something unique and beautiful. Visceral, revealing, and unrelenting, Yrsa's poetry ranges from brief glimpses of stark emotional reality that have won her tens of thousands of Instagram followers to longer, often autobiographical poems that delve deep into her Afro-Caribbean heritage, mental health, and sexuality. This fearless collection from an unflinchingly strong new voice cements Yrsa as one of the most exciting young poets of the day.
ISBN: 9781846149665
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 198mm x 133mm x 12mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A new voice - honest and stark, raw and beautiful - emerges in this breakthrough work (previously self-published) from Instagram star Yrsa Daley-Ward
'You will come away bruised.
You will come away bruised
but this will give you poetry.'
Global star Yrsa Daley-Ward's collection bone is something unique and beautiful. Visceral, revealing, and unrelenting, Yrsa's poetry ranges from brief glimpses of stark emotional reality that have won her tens of thousands of Instagram followers to longer, often autobiographical poems that delve deep into her Afro-Caribbean heritage, mental health, and sexuality. This fearless collection from an unflinchingly strong new voice cements Yrsa as one of the most exciting young poets of the day.
