Bloom by Sarah Westcott Boatwhistle Books Influenced by half-remembered Greek mythology

Influenced by half-remembered Greek mythology from her childhood

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Bloom by Sarah Westcott Boatwhistle Books Influenced by half-remembered Greek mythology'Have you looked have you looked deeply?' ask these poems, rooted in the human body and its movement through an interconnected living world. Bloom, Sarah Westcott's second collection, approaches the cultural and physical spaces where human and non human lives co exist. These poems are attuned to a tender, bleeding world in which 'all flesh is grass' and language is matter. These are poems of resistance: attentive to non human life, 'eternal and