The Colour of Rain no-tag editor-in-chief of Kinfolk magazine

editor-in-chief of Kinfolk magazine

true - range from the poignant to the downright hilarious

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charts the nation’s progressive change of heart from defeatism to growing confidence of certain victory

80% of criminals who receive cautions or convictions are reoffenders 46% of ex-prisoners are re-convicted within a year of leaving prison Reoffending costs the taxpayer £18 billion per year The numbers are staggering

The Colour of Rain no-tag editor-in-chief of Kinfolk magazineThe Colour of Rain is Susan Uttings fifth full collection, following her New and Selected, Half the Human Race. Here she demonstrates a new found intimacy with the natural world, a closeness that leads her to become part of it. She becomes a Willow Sister, joins an avenue of poplars, has conversations with bees. And while nature is joyfully celebrated, poems also lament its losses: felled trees. disappearing species, Rachel Carsons all too present