Books by Les Murray
Translations from the Natural World
by Les Murray
There’s a long sequence in the middle where the poems are either about or in the voice of a different living organism, from a yard horse to a sunflower, and what I love is the audacity in that project.
Interviews where books by Les Murray were recommended
The best books on Poetry, recommended by Sinéad Morrissey
The award-winning Northern Irish poet reveals why the inimitable Sylvia Plath is not always a good influence on young poets and why sublimation of the self is sometimes better than self-expression
