This is a beautiful, arresting, sympathetic collection. […] There is something about the control, the high resolution, that gives this collection its special, contradictory emotional mixture: it is elegiac and buoyant… The wonder of these poems is that although they could hardly be more personal – childhood; the end of an affair; a sequence on IVF treatment – there is no self-indulgence and no sense, for the reader, of being an intruder.
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