Recital
Discover the profound depths of human emotion in Recital by John Siddique, a compelling collection of poetry published by Salt Publishing in 2009. Spanning 80 pages, this accessible paperback delves into a poet's introspective journey through contemporary life, reflecting on themes of longing and loss against the backdrop of significant events, including the London Bombings.
Using the lunar cycle as a central motif, Siddique weaves together a tapestry of doubts, desires, and dislocations, ultimately uniting readers in a celebration of love and resilience. This collection invites you to traverse through a year of emotion and introspection, offering a mirror to our own experiences. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of life’s complexities, Recital is a must-read that resonates with the heart and soul.