The Wound by John Kinsella PBS Special Commendation Summer 2018 Liverpool University Press Grant Tarbard

Grant Tarbard

desire and death come together in poetic chiaroscuro

timeless quality

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The Wound by John Kinsella <b> PBS Special Commendation Summer 2018 </b> Liverpool University Press Grant TarbardThe Wound is the latest collection from esteemed Australian poet John Kinsella, whose previous accolades include the Grace Leven Poetry Prize, the John Bray Award for Poetry, the Age Poetry Book of the Year Award, and three times winner of the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Poetry. Kinsella describes himself as a 'vegan anarchist pacifist', and The Wound was inspired by his anger towards the destruction being wrought on the West