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Each poem tells an uncomfortable truth
They include reflections on the tools of her trade (handwriting
The answer that the poets in this anthology give
creates an erotically charged
 The Manchester Review
Rookie: Selected Poems by Caroline Bird Janet Sutherland Each poem tells an uncomfortableCaroline Bird is one of Carcanet's most popular poets. Her startling instinct for metaphor, the courage of her choice of subjects and the integrity of her witness, set her apart: a poem is a risk, and it has to be a risk worth taking for the poet and for the reader. Starting with Looking through Letterboxes in 2002 when she was fifteen years old, she has published six Carcanet books, culminating in The Air Year which was awarded the Forward Prize in
