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Bracing Mothers Day Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures'Bracing' is a full collection of poems, mostly about contemporary life, experienced richly, intensely, unsentimentally and with humour. The writing is humane and accessible, wearing its intelligence lightly. There is something for everyone in 'Bracing', even for those who were put off poetry at school. This is a mature, well rounded piece of work. The subject matter ranges across modern life and beyond childhood, parenthood, love, lust, loss,