Michael Laskey: Collected Poems by Michael Laskey Bohdan Piasecki we see a soul searching

we see a soul searching for meaning and union with the divine: both meek and bold

lit by lyrical grace

In ‘Coy'

and full-throated celebrations of the natural world

From a woman struck by lightning to a baby who understands shadows

Michael Laskey: Collected Poems by Michael Laskey Bohdan Piasecki we see a soul searchingThis new collected edition brings together the published poems of one of Britain's most intelligent, insightful and sympathetic poets. Michael Laskey has published five collections, most recently Between Ourselves (2022) and Weighing the Present (2014), both from Smith Doorstop. His first two collections were Poetry Book Society Recommendations: Thinking of Happiness (Peterloo, 1999) and The Tightrope Wedding (Smith Doorstop, 1999), which was also