Girl

A fearless exploration of female identity and desire through contemporary poetry.
In Girl, Rebecca Goss delves into the emotional and physical connections that women forge with the world. These poems fearlessly celebrate female identity and experience, exploring the dynamics of family and friendship with a sensual and introspective lens. From a woman struck by lightning to a baby who understands shadows, Goss navigates the real and the imagined with equal flair.

At the heart of this collection is a distinctive series of poems responding to the art of Alison Watt, resulting in a powerful exploration of the female body and female desire. This collection is perfect for readers of contemporary poetry, those interested in feminist themes, and art enthusiasts seeking connection and reflection through verse.