A Foreign Country by Nigel Pantling Jorie Graham Her startling instinct for metaphor

Her startling instinct for metaphor

She puts on her grandfather’s helmet with the lamp  that replaced the canary

John Keats

and has co-edited a collection of essays on poetry archives

A Foreign Country by Nigel Pantling Jorie Graham Her startling instinct for metaphorPublished 10th April 2025. A collection from Nigel Pantling, author of Hip Hind Hook and Kingdom Power Glory. In his previous collections, Nigel has written about his time serving as an officer in the Royal Artillery in the British Army of the Rhine during the Cold War, his experience as a soldier in Northern Ireland during "The Troubles', as a Home Office civil servant under the Thatcher Government, and as a merchant banker during the years of