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This is a book of mourning

Alice Oswald’s poems are always vivid and distinct

They are poems which are deeply felt

the early history of the quantum revolution is mapped out in clerihew form

The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence Basic Nest Architecture This is a book ofThe Magnitude of My Sublime Existence is the account of a young woman's stay in the psychiatric ward of a large hospital. The only time she feels safe is when swimming; the only place, the sea, preferably underwater. Selima Hill's 17th book of poetry her 14th from Bloodaxe takes her back to the territory of her third book, The Accumulation of Small Acts of Kindness (1983), but this revisiting is quite different in style and mood. Over thirty years