Up Late by Nick Laird Translation constantly revising

constantly revising

continues his essential investigation into language

A distinct poetic voice

so broad-leafed in its pleasures

Up Late by Nick Laird Translation constantly revisingA powerful new collection from one of our leading contemporary poets, reflecting the strange and chaotic times we live in. Reeling in the face of collapsing systems, of politics and identity and the absurdities of reality TV, Nick Laird confronts age old anxieties, questions of aloneness, of friendship, the push and pull of daily life. At the books heart lies the title sequence, a profound meditation on a fathers dying, the reverberations of which