The Attitudes by Kate Griffiths Catherine Ann Cullen and shaped our islands through

and shaped our islands through time

They are soothing and carefully chosen to purge melancholy

or grief – from those who have been on the brink of suicide

When he died at the age of twenty-five

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The Attitudes by Kate Griffiths Catherine Ann Cullen and shaped our islands throughKatie Griffiths debut poetry collection, The Attitudes is a search for trust and faith in the body, in the mind, in all those things we seek to hold on to but cannot. Here, we intimately encounter mortality and tread the balance between visceral wisdom and the intellect, between fragile, fallible bodies, and the minds hold over them, between the bright spaces and the haunted ones. In poems that are bold, effervescent, frequently playful, Griffiths