May Swim by Katie Donovan Ruth Padel younger and happier

younger and happier

'Eugene Ostashevsky is a multilingual language explorer

This volume combines poetry

explore topics as widespread as the class system

May Swim by Katie Donovan Ruth Padel younger and happierBy turns lyrical and sardonic, this new collection from Katie Donovan is characteristically watery candid and uncompromising in its refusal to inhabit the safer reaches of the shore. Themes of loss, widowhood and ageing co exist with observations of her wild garden and its inhabitants, including a mangy fox she helps to survive. Small acts of salvage are often all that is possible in the face of overwhelming odds, such as the permission given during