Shortlisted For The Felix Dennis Prize For Best First Collection 2023an Award-winning Poet Explodes The Notion Of Translation, Showing Us The Poem In A Supple, Malleable Form''formally Inventive, Rich In Aslant Borrowings, Unafraid Of Visual And Textual Experiment, It Is An Exhilarating Debut'' Guardianthe Poems At The Centre Of A Method, A Path Explore The Turbulent Transmission Of Historical And Mythic Voices That Reach Across Time And Place, And A Fierce Rejection Of The Nationalist Ideologies That Have Sought To Island Them. Here, Translation Is A Lived And Open-ended Negotiation, Invested In The Potential For Magic Utterance And Ritual Action In Spite Of Languages Violence: Words Tear Their Wing Bones And Grow New Heads In The Wound (on Eglond). Each Poem Or Sequence Gathers Around A Different Instance Of Dialogue Or Communication With Others: With Other Voices And Languages, With Other Authors And Found Texts, With Other Species.