The Turpentine Tree Frazer Sutherland Liz Cashdan is “a poet

Liz Cashdan is “a poet who will appeal to lovers of art in all its forms

diverse use of classical and free forms and entertaining incidents

and sometimes downright twists the major arcana and the meanings they have accumulated

and be left with a new appreciation of what makes us human

The Turpentine Tree Frazer Sutherland Liz Cashdan is “a poetThe Turpentine Tree employs strong, sensuous imagery to explore displacement, solitude and the search for connection. Drawing on memories from a life uprooted by time spent at sea, widowhood, and loss, she conjures vivid portraits of family, friends and loved ones. Often these recollections are bittersweet, recalling friends and lovers lost, including her later partner, Dannie Abse. From her experiences of loss and solitude come landscapes of silence: