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where the animal lies shallowly below the surface of the human
in ‘Domestic Worker’ who picks rhubarb in an English garden while remembering the sounds of chainsaws in the Amazon
Published by Carcanet Press on 24
Read him while he is still contemporary' – Fiona Sampson
Garden Time James Trevelyan where the animal lies shallowlyPBS Recommendation Autumn 2016 W. S. Merwin is arguably the most influential American poet of the last half century an artist who has transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. An essential voice in modern American literature, he was United States Poet Laureate in 2010 11. Merwin composed the poems of Garden Time as he was losing his eyesight. When he could no longer see well enough to write, he dictated the poems to his wife,
