Monica's Overcoat of Flesh

Experience the enchanting debut collection, Monica's Overcoat of Flesh, by the talented Geraldine Clarkson, published by CLARKSON in 2020. This captivating book spans 72 pages and invites readers into a world of wondrous and daring poetry. Clarkson's work effortlessly traverses diverse landscapes, from South American monasteries to the intimate shorelines of memory.

Her bold and often witty poems delve into profound themes of faith, tragedy, and the complexities of womanhood. With elaborate craftsmanship and formal audacity, Clarkson showcases her extraordinary vision, creating richly detailed verses that resonate deeply. Each poem is a vibrant tapestry, skillfully weaving together emotion and insight, making this collection a must-read for lovers of contemporary English literature.

Discover the unique voice of Geraldine Clarkson and immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of Monica's Overcoat of Flesh.