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"A serious, as well as a seriously playful poet"
New Welsh Review
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"Politics and nature, individuality and community, are all fused in McKeand’s grand and capacious vision. It is what makes this book so charismatic and endearing."
Poetry Wales
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"A poet whose voice is rooted in landscape, but who also gets on her bike and breaks free to re-fashion her own tongue. This is a stunning collection."
GWales.com/Welsh Books Council
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"This is mythological, musical poetry that not only crosses borders but seems to dismantle them entirely, collapsing time and space, transfiguring and prefiguring the world we live in."
Martha Sprackland
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“An allusive, restless sensibility turned outwards to the world; her words have heft, they grasp their way out of poetry into landscape.”
Jay Griffiths