Rookie

Discover "Rookie," a compelling collection of selected poems by the talented author Bird, published by Carcanet Press Ltd in 2022. This anthology spans six collections and two decades, capturing the essence of life's journey from childhood bewilderment to the complexities of adult experiences. Bird masterfully explores themes of 'jaunty trauma,' offering readers a unique perspective that is both engaging and thought-provoking. With 192 pages of evocative poetry, "Rookie" invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of emotions and reflections that define the human experience. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for your bookshelf. Embrace the journey with Bird's insightful and poignant verses today!