Of Least Concern by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra PRE-ORDER Helen Ivory of experience

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Hayes is a singular poet

‘An unforgettable book

or the well-borne weight of form and tradition lifts to reveal a friend having a kind and urgent word

'In Narrative Poem

Of Least Concern by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra PRE-ORDER Helen Ivory of experiencePublished 15th September 2025. Available for pre order. A companion to 2023's Book of Rahim, this latest collection by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra offers recent poems, many of them from the lockdown period, written in the poet's garden studies, as he says, in the way that artists sketch what is before them. And 'Whatever else it may be, a book of poems is also a municipal registry of births, marriages and deaths. This book is no exception.'