Amnion by Stephanie Sy-Quia
PBS Winter Recommendation 2021 Charles Tomlinson it shows a sense of

it shows a sense of adventure hardly to be paralleled in contemporary poetry…In Didsbury’s work there is glimpsed an alternative history where Catholic Europe and the East are strangely mixed

and is key reading for students and general readers alike

the line of longitude is the ‘zero point’ through which these forces speak: the intersecting planes of poetry and song

the lover attends as she is treated

Jorie Graham

Amnion by Stephanie Sy-Quia <b><br>PBS Winter Recommendation 2021</b> Charles Tomlinson it shows a sense ofWinner of the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Poetry Collection at the Forward Prizes 2022 Amnion is a contemporary lyric epic, journeying from the Philippines to Libya, through France, Spain, and the UK. This debut collection of poems questions keenly and urgently the roots of migration and colonialism, charting what it means to grow up in a family divided by geography, history and language. Managing the consequences of empire, familial discord,