Description
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR POETRY 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S. ELIOT PRIZE FOR POETRY 2022With Sonnets for Albert, Anthony Joseph returns to the autobiographical material explored in his earlier collection Bird Head Son. In this follow-up, he weighs the impact of being the son of an absent, or mostly absent, father, Though these poems threaten to break under the weight of their emotions, they are always masterfully poised as the stylish man they depict.






Counting Backwards
Strong in the Rain
Late Harvest: Poems
Four Branches of the Mabinogi. The Story of Manawydan
Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
Jinx
The Adulterer's Tongue
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Bridge 116