Overview
Echoing the ecstasies of the Christian mystics, these poems access the sacred as often through erotic images as through physical objects—the sublime and the mundane being equally potent media through which to experience the divine.
Author Biography
Clive Wilmer teaches English at the University of Cambridge. He is a Bye Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, a fellow-commoner of Sidney Sussex College, and an honorary fellow of Anglia Polytechnic University. He is the author of The Falls and Selected Poems.