Michael Laskey: Collected Poems by Michael Laskey Mario Petrucci Herbert Williams

Herbert Williams

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series

We have in Lleshanaku a completely original poet

interweaving each with all to create a compelling vision of a world in motion and a consciousness alive to change – as spectral voices and still-living presences seep “into the open echo-chamber / of poetry”

Michael Laskey: Collected Poems by Michael Laskey Mario Petrucci Herbert WilliamsThis new collected edition brings together the published poems of one of Britain's most intelligent, insightful and sympathetic poets. Michael Laskey has published five collections, most recently Between Ourselves (2022) and Weighing the Present (2014), both from Smith Doorstop. His first two collections were Poetry Book Society Recommendations: Thinking of Happiness (Peterloo, 1999) and The Tightrope Wedding (Smith Doorstop, 1999), which was also