In the Quaker Hotel

In the Quaker Hotel

Helen Tookey

Språken
FörlagCarcanet Poetry
ISBN9781800171831

In the title poem, the speaker sits at the window of a small hotel room. The room is a holding zone, a temporary stopping-place between memory and possibility. In the Quaker Hotel is full of questions about the world. Rooted in nature, the poems are fearful for it. They move out through identifiable