I walked on into the forest: poems for a little girl by Tua Forsstrom, trans. By David McDuff
PBS Winter Translation Choice 2021 Rob Auton well over 300 ‘lonely funerals’

well over 300 ‘lonely funerals’ have been attended by poets in both cities and volumes of prose and poetry about some of these forgotten lives have been published in Amsterdam and Antwerp respectively

listenable to and genuinely wise is something of an achievement in a time that often values flamboyancy over content

it pursues that book’s fascination with history and with theology

which seeks wonderment in unlikely places

its depths

I walked on into the forest: poems for a little girl by Tua Forsstrom, trans. By David McDuff <b><br>PBS Winter Translation Choice 2021</b> Rob Auton well over 300 ‘lonely funerals’Tua Forsstrm is a visionary Finland Swedish poet who has become Finland's most celebrated contemporary poet. Her poetry draws its sonorous and plangent music from the landscapes of Finland, seeking harmony between the troubled human heart and the threatened natural world. I walked on into the forest is her twelfth book of poetry, her first since One Evening in October I Rowed Out on the Lake (2012 2015), the collection which followed her celebrated