A Poetry Book Society Spring Recommendation 2024 John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize 2020 "Trees crawling with babies, babies darting through the sky or buoyed by thermal vents, babies painted with false eyes" ("Fable") In Isabel G...

In her first book of poems, Isabel Galleymore takes a sustained look at the 'eight million differently constructed hearts' of species currently said to inhabit the earth. These are part of the significant other of her title; so too are the intimacies...