Behold by Shara McCallum Peter Sirr ‘Philippe Jaccottet often employs a

‘Philippe Jaccottet often employs a negative theology in which attempts at simile are discarded in the imperative to arrive at the mot juste – considered both as language and as philosophical position

skinny dimeters and shaped poems

It Must Be a Misunderstanding is her most personal collection of poems

Rowena Knight

Behold by Shara McCallum Peter Sirr ‘Philippe Jaccottet often employs aPublished 9th April 2026 "Few contemporary poetry books begin with such unabashedly epic, rhapsodic, prophetic a voice as Shara McCallums Behold. From here the journey takes us through Jamaica of the poets childhood to ways of perceiving the interiorin museums, galleries, art studios of the world. This formally inventive book is a singing in defense of deeper contemplation. Having seen the surreal landscape of historys graveyard and understood what it