A Fold in the Map by Isobel Dixon A Herring Famine uk throughout your membership

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There’s an engaging inventiveness of form: a disused water mill reveals poems in its old bricks

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 The Poem and the Journey

A Fold in the Map by Isobel Dixon A Herring Famine uk throughout your membershipA Fold in the Map charts two very different voyages: a tracing of the dislocations of leaving one s native country, and a searching exploration of grief at a father s final painful journey. In the first part of the collection, Plenty "before the fold" the poems deal with family, and longing for home from a new country, with all the ambiguity and doubleness this perspective entails. In the book's second half, Meet My Father, the poems recount events