The Play of Waves by Immanuel Mifsud, trans. by Maurice Riordan Jackie Kay sons or daughters in permanent

sons or daughters in permanent danger – or so they feel – as well as from an often alienating everyday world of people who have no idea of what anxieties and fears grip them every minute

and the Scholar gathers two decades’ worth of Helen Vendler’s essays

After 1989

a defining editor of world poetry for six decades

even more significantly

The Play of Waves by Immanuel Mifsud, trans. by Maurice Riordan Jackie Kay sons or daughters in permanentThe Play of Waves is a collection of poems written over the period of five years by Malta's most distinguished poet, Immanuel Mifsud. It falls into six sections: the first consists of mainly lyrical poems; the second explores mental instability and the fluidity of the Self; the third is a sequence of travel poems; the fourth focuses on the dialectic of body spirit; the fifth consists of poems about sex and sexuality; and the sixth and final section is