Learning to Sleep by John Burnside 2016 The album includes lots of

The album includes lots of familiar PBS poets:

writes in the language of the heart

‘Introducing Karen Solie

seeks to break both open

Being Alive and Being Human have introduced many thousands of new readers to contemporary poetry

Learning to Sleep by John Burnside 2016 The album includes lots ofLucid, lyrical and intellectually profound: this collection of poems resonates with real life and death, but mostly what falls in between: the charmed darkness. Several ghosts haunt Learning to Sleep, John Burnside's first collection of poetry in four years from the author's mother, commemorated in an exquisitely charged variant on the pastoral elegy, to the poet Arthur Rimbaud, who wanders an implausible Lincolnshire landscape looking for some sign