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Umberto Saba (1883–1957) is one of the great Italian poets of the twentieth century
These poems made me laugh out loud
Gallagher claims many Wests – the Northwest of America
His poems live and breathe in their natural habitat
Woodward naturally positions himself at uncomfortable borders and thresholds
Earwig Country by Angela Topping Alex Stevens Umberto Saba (1883–1957) is one"Beautiful things have inner horrors I learned to be wary of." This collection balances darkness with light: the beauty of the flower, the earwig within. Themes of mental health and memory are played out against the superstition that earwigs can burrow in through the ear and eat the brain. The German word ohrworm means earworm: something replaying in the mind. Another theme is the mortality of the human body. Nature struggles, yet its beauty still
