Goldhawk Road by Kate Noakes Victoria Kennefick Half the Human Race includes

Half the Human Race includes poems from three previous collections

“Crackles with energy and snaps with authenticity and voice

He writes about desolate man-made environments

award-winning poet Harry Clifton has addressed what the Irish Times calls ‘his large concerns and his angular relationship to Ireland

grief and isolation live side by side

Goldhawk Road by Kate Noakes Victoria Kennefick Half the Human Race includesIn Goldhawk Road, her eighth collection, Kate Noakes raises questions of identity the who and where we are, the where and who we want to be. She returns to London after six years spent shuttling back and forth to Paris for work. An observant and curious flneuse, Kate explores her new city and the wider country with fresh eyes on the geography, the natural and the human history, while other poems here take us on travels further afield to the varied