Marratide

Discover the captivating world of poetry in Marratide by William Martin, a remarkable collection set to be published in 2025 by Bloodaxe Books Ltd. This paperback edition spans 160 pages, showcasing Martin's extraordinary vision and musicality. A poet deeply rooted in his native North-East England, Martin's work reflects the essence of its pit communities and industrial heritage. His song-like poems journey through a vast tapestry of geographical and historical landscapes, drawing inspiration from deep Celtic and Anglo-Saxon traditions to the rich mythology and sacred sites of India. Immerse yourself in the lyrical beauty of Marratide and experience the profound connections between place, history, and culture through the eyes of a master poet.