Lumen by Tiffany Atkinson
PBS Recommendation Spring 2021 Bloomsbury like her researches

like her researches

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John Berger’s Collected Poemsreveals its author to be a major poet of our time

two very different Modernist exemplars

' – Jo Shapcott

Lumen by Tiffany Atkinson <br> <b> PBS Recommendation Spring 2021</b> Bloomsbury like her researchesPBS Recommendation Spring 2021 How might poetry help us articulate the body in illness, in work, and in love? Tiffany Atkinsons fourth collection includes the prize winning sequence Dolorimeter, which takes fragments of speech and found text from a hospital residency to pay homage to the inventiveness and humour of patients and staff in a series of meditations on the notion that pain resists language. Away from the wards, other poems consider the