Tilt

Experience the evocative poetry of Jean Sprackland in her striking collection, Tilt, published by Vintage Publishing in 2007. This captivating paperback features 64 pages of thought-provoking verse that delve into the complexities of existence. Sprackland masterfully captures the ambivalence and dark unease of slippage and collapse, while simultaneously revealing the miraculous within the mundane. Her vivid imagery transports readers to moments of beauty, such as the mating of natterjack toads and the haunting allure of ice on the beach, described as 'dream stuff, with its own internal acoustic.' With its unique explorations of life and the unexpected wonders found in the everyday, Tilt invites you to reflect on the fragile balance of nature and human experience. A must-have for poetry enthusiasts and anyone looking to be inspired, this collection is a true testament to Jean Sprackland's talent.