Built Moment

Discover the poignant world of Built Moment by Lavinia Greenlaw, a thought-provoking collection of poetry published in 2022. This beautifully crafted book spans 64 pages and delves into the intricate themes of creation and memory. Greenlaw explores the delicate balance between beginnings and endings, arrivals and departures, capturing the essence of moments that shape our lives.

The first section, titled 'The Sea is an Edge and an Ending', offers a heartfelt sequence of poems reflecting on her father's struggle with dementia, illuminating the profound impact of his gradual disappearance into the present tense. Through her evocative language and keen observations, Greenlaw invites readers to reflect on their own experiences of joy and pain, making Built Moment a must-read for lovers of English literature and poetry.