The Walled Garden

Collection of poems by the acclaimed author of The Spiritual History of English and The Ghost of Identity, a novel. "good" David Yezzi "an ear for beautiful things!" Fiona Sampson "a fascinating, and unusual combination of different elements. . . the city landscapes were particularly powerful." Alison Brackenbury "There's a great honesty driving through the collection which is always impressive." John Powell Ward "verse has a welcoming simplicity" John Saward "a Catholic Geoffrey Hill?" Aidan Nichols "a modern book of poetry, accessible enough to understand with a bit of work. . . written with a sincere sense of the true and the beautiful." St Austin Review