Collected Poems

Discover the profound beauty of Lorna Goodison's Collected Poems, a remarkable compilation that showcases the lyrical mastery of Jamaica's Poet Laureate from 2017 to 2020. This edition, published in 2017, spans an impressive 624 pages, offering readers a rich tapestry of poetic works that reflect Goodison's unique voice and cultural heritage. As the recipient of The Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2019, Goodison's work resonates deeply with themes of identity, love, and resilience. Whether you are a long-time admirer of poetry or new to her work, this collection is an essential addition to your bookshelf. Dive into the world of Lorna Goodison and experience her powerful storytelling through verse.