The Treekeeper's Tale Nasrin Parvaz the inside track on Howell’s

the inside track on Howell’s School

Leslie Thompson (1901–87) was born in Jamaica

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The Treekeeper's Tale Nasrin Parvaz the inside track on Howell’sAlready well known for the fierce confessional imagery of her first three books, The Treekeeper's Tale points towards another facet of the poet's gift, an intense feeling for the natural world, allied with a personal response to historical incidents and to other lands. The title section of this four part collection adopts the giant coast redwood trees in California as a particular talisman. Lyrical, resonant, strange and imaginative, these poems echo