A Lick of Loose Threads

<p>In <em>A Lick of Loose Threads</em> Jenna Plewes gives us a window into the lives of people who are making the best of things in difficult times. Poems celebrate the kindness of strangers resilience and courage found in unlikely places; fragments of ordinary lives that are extraordinary and special. These are warm and lyrical poems shot through with the beauty of the natural world.</p><p><br></p><p>'Attentive and observant these sensitive poems are a mending of life's everyday a generous and deeply empathic pamphlet collection.'</p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-right><strong>- Jean Atkin Poet in Education & Community Projects</strong></p><p class=ql-align-right><br></p><p>'These loose threads are memorable character sketches of the small and sometimes forgotten vividly realised through Jenna Plewes' poetic attention. This is a wistful and thoughtful poetry attuned to Torn fabric / mended [and] re-patterned and to the stumbling will to live'</p><p class=ql-align-right><strong>- Rosie Miles</strong></p><p><br></p>