Dirt of Ages _history Saklikar has made her own

Saklikar has made her own monument around which readers can gather

Publication Date: 20140503

but first made visible

Yet for all its grime and darkness there is hope here also and by statement and suggestion she helps us to "follow all signs of scattered light" ("The Looking Glass")

and are opened to the public as national parks

Dirt of Ages _history Saklikar has made her ownDescription Dirt of Ages is the highly anticipated second book of poetry by Gillian Wigmore, whose debut collection soft geography (2007) captured the ReLit Prize for Poetry and was shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay BC Book Prize. In Dirt of Ages, everything meets in "the perfect v" of the valley: where rivers meet in an "exchange between sky and water," where rural runs into urban,"where art and work meet,""the rush and rattle," where fog and smog