Notes from a Shipwreck by Jessica Mookherjee Clare Shaw of this first book-length anthology

of this first book-length anthology of work by the Dominican Republic's internationally acclaimed and locally celebrated National Poet is an event—long anticipated

First poem of the Pamphlet:

There are newly minted versions of anonymous early Irish lyrics

the secret of eternal life

from her son’s unexpected decision to join the army through his tour in and return from Afghanistan

Notes from a Shipwreck by Jessica Mookherjee Clare Shaw of this first book-length anthologyNotes from a Shipwreck, the third collection of poems from Ledbury Munthe shortlisted poet Jessica Mookherjee, is a richly detailed and illuminating book of poems of dislocation, voyage and transformation. "We were first born in the jetsam of burning ships. Freighted with loss, the vessels of Jessica Mookherjees questing third collection navigate complex oceans within the self. Here are islands of memory where fantastical transformations take place,