KNYGA Menna Menna Elfyn Parch

Discover the captivating world of poetry in Menna Elfyn's groundbreaking collection, Parch, published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2025. This 112-page paperback marks a significant milestone as Elfyn, a celebrated Welsh poet, embraces her bilingual identity by writing many poems directly in English for the first time. The collection also features translations by notable poets, including Emma Baines, Gillian Clarke, Robert Minhinnick, and R.S. Thomas, enriching the reading experience with diverse voices. Parch invites readers to explore themes of identity, culture, and the beauty of language, making it a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in contemporary literature. Immerse yourself in this unique blend of original works and translations that celebrate the power of words across languages.