Birds in November by Daragh Breen #PBSTikTok They are new parts of

They are new parts of a personal Delta

by poets who wrote ‘for the drawer’ and by later writers who have tried to understand the war and its long-term effects on Russian society

 She celebrates

This new translation by James Womack brilliantly catches hardship

winner of the 2016 Whiting Award

Birds in November by Daragh Breen #PBSTikTok They are new parts ofFrom the Purgatorial state of the epigraph and an opening sequence that riffs on the Navigatio Santi Brendani epic, through Novembers titular birds flitting in and out of existence, to the trawler that seems determined to find some sort of escape at the collections finale, these poems examine various ghost states on which life and death, light and dark hinge. There are also encounters with Armstrong returning from the Moon, Virginia Woolf entering its