Judith Bishop

The much anticipated second volume from an award-winning poet. Bishop's attentive poetic gaze unfailingly reveals the luminous. In Interval, her poems—many addressed to a lover, or to children—explore intimacy, solitude and the 'chemical mess' of human love. As Carl Phillips said of Event, 'These are splendid poems indeed, whose intelligence, vision, and sheer beauty at every turn persuade.'

A dazzling new poetry collection from award-winning poet Judith Bishop, a conclusion to her trilogy focused on time. Perched on a tablecloth with glasses for a summer drink – life, on its haunches like a kitten, thoughtful. Extending a paw – What happens if? Circadia is a shattering testament to the fragility of life and the weight of the present....