Marks on the Map

Discover the poignant reflections in Marks on the Map, the third collection by acclaimed poet Brian Johnstone, published by Arc in 2021. As Johnstone celebrates his 70th birthday, this collection offers a rich tapestry of memories drawn from his life and the diverse experiences of those around him. Through vivid imagery, he explores themes of family, friendship, and the landscapes that have shaped his journey. Each poem is infused with a deep sense of humanity and understanding, inviting readers to connect with the moments that define us all. Marks on the Map is an accessible and engaging read, making it a perfect choice for both seasoned poetry lovers and newcomers alike. Immerse yourself in the warmth and clarity of Johnstone's words and let them resonate with your own experiences.