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Marratide: Selected Poems

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Availability:In StockContributor:William Martin, Peter Armstrong (Editor), Jake Morris-Campbell (Editor)Publish date:7/22/2025Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377469ISBN-10:1780377460UPC:9781780377469Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Animals & Nature, PlacesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCMFSAGTEV

Marratide: Selected Poems

William Martin (1925-2010) was a poet of extraordinary vision and musicality. Thoroughly grounded in his native North-East England, its pit communities and industry, his song-like poems nevertheless traverse a vast geographical and historical landscape ranging from deep Celtic and Anglo-Saxon sources to the mythology and sacred sites of India, via a passionate political engagement that never...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781780377469ISBN-10:1780377460UPC:9781780377469Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Animals & Nature, PlacesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCMFSAGTEV

William Martin (1925-2010) was born in New Silksworth, Co. Durham, England. During the Second World War, he was a radio technician in the RAF, based near Karachi, where he was inspired by the Eastern religious and philosophical traditions. After being demobbed he became a gas fitter and later served in the Audiology Department of Sunderland Royal Infirmary, retiring as Head of Department. He...

Publisher: Bloodaxe Books

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