Insomnia by John Kinsella Em Strang takes the reader on an

takes the reader on an illuminating and profoundly moving journey through Neruda's poetic development - from solitary childhood

studied in Leipzig with a friend of Beethoven before immigrating to the UK

but her own music-making and love both of the European music-making tradition to which her father’s family belongs

Published by The Poetry Business

– Steve Ely

Insomnia by John Kinsella Em Strang takes the reader on anThe Australian poet John Kinsellas vivid and urgent new collection addresses the crisis of being that currently afflicts us: Kinsella addresses a situation where the creations of the human imagination, the very means by which we extend our empathies into the world art, music and philosophy suddenly find themselves in a world that not only denies their importance, but can sometimes seem to have no use for them at all. In an attempt to find a still