In this wide-ranging, very moving collection, Katherine Gallagher ventures from Australia to Europe in illuminating poems that address issues of travel, identity and belonging, of climate-change, war and destruction, and what it is to be human in this 21st century ̶ summed up perhaps in William Wilde’s, ‘Sensitive, imaginative and at ease in either a colloquial or more formal style, Gallagher is especially impressive when she writes of those close to her or of the general [ ... ]