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Ode to Dymphna

Nina Belén Robins

Be prepared to be shaken and stirred by Nina Robins’s brilliant new poetry anthology, Ode to Dymphna. Robins presents us with a host of startling, disconcerting (and sometimes hilarious) connections and juxtapositions. She reveals the inconsolable bitterness that can hide within the gift of pearl earrings or the deep tenderness within the contemplation of a chicken. In one evol...

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7,44 €
Warm Blooded Tree

Nina Belén Robins

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T. Gondii

Nina Belén Robins

Renowned performance poet and survivor of fierce mental health battles Nina Belén Robins takes a long, hard look at the idea of bearing and nurturing children, and decides to remain child-free.Every step of her decision is fraught with pain. Fighting off the powerful internal pressures, the madness that can seize a woman in her fertile years, battling the forceful external pre...

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A Bed With My Name On It

Nina Belén Robins

This book of poems draws on the author's experience within the mental health system from the time she was a little girl until she reached her early twenties. The poems illuminate the soul-numbing degradations that spurred her to find her way out of the system and the kindnesses that made it possible. Each poem provides a clue to her survival: from the drug addict who told h...

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Supermarket Diaries

Nina Belén Robins

For more than a decade, I have been a supermarket cashier, seeing customers for five minutes at a time as they pass through my line. At best, they are polite to me; at worst, they look right through me or take out their frustrations on me. And, in return, I have lost faith in humanity, and compassion for them. I wrote these poems to try to regain that compassion ― to find a way...

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