A Quickening Star Judith V. Jordan The Language of Time

The Language of Time

An informed guide to understanding and implementing the British Values and Prevent Duty in an early years setting

but honour the originals' forms and intentions

She was a key figure in the Carcanet anthology of the mid-century

A Quickening Star Judith V. Jordan The Language of TimeThe poems in A Quickening Star are brought into increasingly vivid focus line by line, each line like a frame in a well crafted film opening sequence. This loaded narrative quality of Sue Morgan's work is particularly evident in the short but harrowing 'Forced Entry', which begins with "The click tick of a cockroach on a dark ceiling" and escalates by the tenth line to "he knows a hundred ways to harm without marking". Whether tackling abuse, mental