The Keelie Hawk by Kathleen Jamie
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2024 Simon Armitage As Duffy dramatizes scenes from

As Duffy dramatizes scenes from childhood

Collected together for the first time

In the Lateness of the World is her first new collection in seventeen years

ruthlessly sharp

and the edge of the sensory world – converge in the final sequence of the book

The Keelie Hawk by Kathleen Jamie<br><b>Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2024</b> Simon Armitage As Duffy dramatizes scenes fromThe Keelie Hawk is a landmark collection from Kathleen Jamie, the current Makar (National Poet) of Scotland. For the first time, Kathleen Jamie has brought her astonishing lyric talent to the language of her homeland, with outstanding results. The Keelie Hawk is a deeply resonant collection written in Scots, with each poem accompanied by a translation into English. Its publication is a significant event in Scottish literature, not only a reclaiming by