Travelling Light by Frances Galleymore dedalus press ' Stephen Spender

' Stephen Spender

and a sequence of poems that

especially her own daughters

I wrote poetry

‘Unwritten offers an answer to the Walcottian question ‘Where are your monuments

Travelling Light by Frances Galleymore dedalus press ' Stephen SpenderFrances Galleymores poetry is (as one poems title reads) enchantment. She takes us by the hand through the thickets and ambushes of life with a tender lyricism, magical, sometimes even funny, and all the more poignant for what we know of her final days. It would be commonplace to say she wrote bravely, or, she taught us how to live; but those of us who knew her work over the years should say no less. Has she found, Where the Light Is? We miss this