Time Cleaves Itself by Jeda Pearl feminism and historical

and historical

With poems from classic

with moments of tenderness and beauty

’ – David Morley‘The blessing and burden of home is that it fixes us in a place and a time that we grow to love

preserves the artistry of the original while deploying a clear speech that directly addresses a twenty-first century temperament

Time Cleaves Itself by Jeda Pearl feminism and historicalIn Jeda Pearls debut poetry collection, Time Cleaves Itself, a disabled Scottish woman of colour invites you into the split and rewoven threads of her intersecting, in between worlds as she navigates belonging and claiming space. Landscapes and bodyscapes are brought into focus through lenses of race, illness, disability and womanhood. Ancestral languages of Scots, Patois, Geordie and English critique ableism, colonialism and Scottish exceptionalism;