The Pleasures of Peace - by Paul Rossiter (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><em>The Pleasures of Peace</em> gathers recent poems by Paul Rossiter, set in different parts of Japan (Akita, Aomori, Tokyo, Kamakura, Kobe, Shikoku) and in Sweden, the Orkneys, London, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This is his ninth book of poetry.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>The Pleasures of Peace</em> gathers recent poems by Paul Rossiter, mostly written on the move</p><p>in 2018-19, and concerned with such matters as Pythagoras, <em>The Tempest</em>, Westray and</p><p>Papa Westray, a Neolithic house, biscuits and oatcakes, seabirds in flight, a hot spring in</p><p>Akita, big seas and snow rollers, jazz in Tokyo, elegiac memory, Kamakura in February, </p><p>the other side of the world, Isamu Noguchi, a feat of archery at the Battle of Yashima</p><p>(1185), Issa's words for rain, the late Cantos of Ezra Pound, the London Blitz, rosebay</p><p>willow herb, Tomas Tranströmer, the Plymouth Blitz, the Rame Peninsula in eastern</p><p>Cornwall, Richard Carew of Antony, incidents in Brexitland, Barbara Hepworth's garden, </p><p>the Isles of Scilly, an approach to Penzance by sea in rain, and the onset of autumn.</p><p><br></p>
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