Dimmet - Softcover

Miles, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1916938566 ISBN 13: 9781916938564

Publisher: Broken Sleep Books, 2024

Synopsis

Dimmet by Rob Miles is a profound exploration of twilight spaces-those physical and emotional edgelands where meaning shifts and boundaries blur. These finely wrought poems balance delicacy with depth, capturing fleeting moments of stillness, nature, and human connection. Miles' poetry makes the familiar strange, drawing readers into a world of sharp contrasts-light and shadow, joy and loss. His lyrical voice is both intimate and expansive, reflecting on the subtle intersections of time, memory, and place. Dimmet is a testament to the power of poetry to transform everyday life into something extraordinary.

About this title

About the Author

Rob Miles is from Devon, and he lives in West Yorkshire. He has taught translation and visual-cultural studies at Leeds, Portsmouth, Hull, and Liverpool universities. His poetry has appeared widely in magazines and anthologies. Rob has won various awards including the Philip Larkin Prize, judged by Don Paterson, the Resurgence International Ecopoetry Prize, judged by Imtiaz Dharker and Jo Shapcott, and the Poets & Players Prize, judged by Sinéad Morrissey.

Edition details

• Publisher: Broken Sleep Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1916938566
• ISBN 13: 9781916938564
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 76