The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence Basic Nest Architecture We hear the stories of

We hear the stories of those living on the ice edge in former times: hunters

is said to have despaired of the world’s venality and corruption

Palestine (the title poem refers to the refusal of the Israeli broadcasting authorities to mention the names of children killed during the Israeli shelling of Gaza in 2014) – to the lives of Rosen’s parents and grandparents – the General Strike

This is a book of mourning

and possessing the confidence to address experiment in her work

The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence Basic Nest Architecture We hear the stories ofThe Magnitude of My Sublime Existence is the account of a young woman's stay in the psychiatric ward of a large hospital. The only time she feels safe is when swimming; the only place, the sea, preferably underwater. Selima Hill's 17th book of poetry her 14th from Bloodaxe takes her back to the territory of her third book, The Accumulation of Small Acts of Kindness (1983), but this revisiting is quite different in style and mood. Over thirty years