So Glad I'm Me by Roddy Lumsden Elizabeth-Jane Burnett and two American poets

and two American poets

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these objects become strangely eloquent about the shape of our lives

Her work feels borderless… In the event that an “I” surfaces in her work

So Glad I'm Me by Roddy Lumsden Elizabeth-Jane Burnett and two American poetsIn his tenth collection, Roddy Lumsden returns to some familiar themes in his work: the trials of oneness versus twoness, the seduction of small calamities, and vice versa. And the everyday mysteries, of running water, salt and sugar, roller skates and back up flats. So Glad I'm Me also contains many 'conflation poems' where Lumsden has knocked the square peg of one subject through the round hole of another, often music related. There are poems here