Bathing on the Roof by Tracey Rhys NPF19 These lines understand their power

These lines understand their power to manipulate: 'this is a poem about my mouth / intended to draw attention / to my mouth'

Brother Anthony of Taizé has lived in Korea since 1980 and has published over fifty volumes of English translations of contemporary Korean poetry in addition to a considerable number of translations of Korean fiction and other books related to Korea

‘Every so often

Dorothy tells the complete story of a Yorkshire woman

Bathing on the Roof by Tracey Rhys NPF19 These lines understand their powerRhys voice is strong and expertly controlled, yet so often calm, contemplative and punctuated with such moments of beauty that I have been one moment swept away upon the tide, and in the next moment, have quieted, and have sighed. Jane Burn Tracey Rhys has the knack of getting so close to the reader there is nothing else for it but to hold on for the ride Samantha Wynne Rhydderch These characters capture the power, chaos and vulnerability within us