Carola Luther
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Carola Luther's ‘On the Way to Jerusalem Farm’ explores the complexities of living in a damaged world. How, it asks, does such a world live in us, and we in it?
At the centre of the collection are three sequences, 'Letters to Rasool', 'Birthday at Emily Court' and 'The Escape'. On the Way to Jerusalem Farm moves through the world, seeking and finding not answers, but sometimes, a means of continuing. The speaker in 'Letters to Rasool' travels...
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English
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A collection of poetry by South African-born, Yorkshire-based Carola Luther, this account is a chronicle of mourning, renewal, and the realities of human relationships. Addressed to the eponymous 'Malarchy', a magical, quarrelsome, and often drunken young boy, these poems explore silences, absences, the unspoken communication between animals and human beings, the pauses and boundaries between what is remembered, forgotten, or invented, the living,...