If All the World and Love Were Young
Discover the enchanting world of poetry in If All the World and Love Were Young by Stephen Sexton, a remarkable collection that has garnered prestigious accolades, including the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the E. M. Forster Award. Published in 2019, this 128-page book has captivated readers and critics alike, earning its place as a Sunday Times, New Statesman, and Telegraph Book of the Year.
Each poem within this collection is a testament to Sexton's extraordinary talent, described by acclaimed author Sally Rooney as a work of "almost miraculous depth and beauty." With comparisons to the great Seamus Heaney, this debut poetry collection promises to resonate deeply with lovers of English literature.
Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or new to the genre, If All the World and Love Were Young is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Explore the beauty of language and emotion through Sexton's masterful verses.