The Stone Age by Jen Hadfield
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The Stone Age by Jen Hadfield <br> <b>PBS Choice Spring 2021</b> Nick Laird like MachadoPoetry Book Society Spring Choice 2021 Jen Hadfields new collection is an astonished beholding of the wild landscape of her Shetland home, a tale of hard won speech, and the balm of the silence it rides upon. The Stone Age builds steadily to a powerful and visionary panpsychism: in Hadfields telling, everything gate and wall, flower and rain, shore and sea, the standing stones whose presences charge the land has a living consciousness, one which can