Countdown

Discover "Countdown," a profound collection by acclaimed British poet Carole Satyamurti, published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2011. This compelling paperback spans 64 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of loss and gain. Satyamurti's poignant verses explore the deep human costs of war and terror, with standout poems such as 'Memorial,' inspired by her visit to the haunting village of Oradour-sur-Glane, where six hundred innocent lives were tragically taken in 1944. "Countdown" invites readers to reflect on the enduring impact of history and the resilience of the human spirit. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the emotional landscapes shaped by conflict, this collection is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.