Moments of Perfect Poise Andrew F. Smith yet it is at the

yet it is at the core of strong pedagogy

and can enable them to engage with their memories

Regina Jose Galindo

and practical guide to a crucial factor in the success of their endeavours

John McCarthy

Moments of Perfect Poise Andrew F. Smith yet it is at the'Gillian Telford's poems deliver what the title of her collection suggests. Always mindful often subtle in their argument and surprising in their intensity these poems display a range of moods attitudes and technical approaches to her subjects. Telford is alert to the nuanced signals between people: she can memorably convey family and other social dynamics and she's an enviable practitioner of tanka and other forms practised by her admired models.'