Life Under Water by Maura Dooley novel in verse America's much celebrated poet-undertaker Thomas

America's much celebrated poet-undertaker Thomas Lynch is renowned for his thought-provoking poems on life

which in many cases sounds like a rushing waterfall or wind blowing through trees

'A lovely book

They call on us to remember ourselves as the animals we are

Life Under Water by Maura Dooley novel in verse America's much celebrated poet-undertaker ThomasMaura Dooleys poetry is remarkable for embracing both lyricism and political consciousness, for its fusion of head and heart. These qualities have won her wide acclaim. Helen Dunmore (in Poetry Review) admired her sharp and forceful intelligence. Adam Thorpe praised her ability to enact and find images for complex feelingsHer poems have both great delicacy and an undeniable toughnessshe manages to combine detailed domesticity with lyrical beauty, most