The Heart That Fed (Paperback)
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: The Scheherazade Foundation, 2026
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Paperback. Over five hundred consecutive days - from autumn 2023 to winter 2025 - Timur Shah wrote a poem a day and refused, on principle, to revise a single one. The result is less a poetry collection than a verse diary: unguarded, immediate, and alive with the texture of a young man finding his way through the world.Written during his university years, these poems follow their author through crowded rooms and empty ones, across late-night walks in unfamiliar cities, into conversations that shifted something, and silences that shifted nothing. Loneliness and elation sit side by side. Wonder gives way to tedium, then back again. Each poem is a time capsule - preserving the precise version of the writer on a given day, before self-awareness could sand the edges smooth.What distinguishes The Heart That Fed from conventional poetry is its governing act of restraint. Where most collections are curated, shaped, and burnished over years, these poems carry the fingerprints of the moment in which they emerged. A bad day is not redeemed in retrospect. A good one is not inflated. The reader encounters the writer as he actually was - uncertain, curious, occasionally delighted, occasionally lost - rather than as he later wished he had been.The emotional range is broad and honestly rendered. There is the particular loneliness of being surrounded by people who do not quite know you yet; the sudden electricity of a friendship that catches; the strange doubling that comes from watching yourself live your own life. Shah writes about these states with a directness that never tips into sentimentality, and a wit that keeps the tenderness from growing heavy.Together, the five hundred poems form something larger than any individual entry: a portrait of a consciousness in motion, assembling itself day by day from whatever the world placed in front of it. For readers who have ever kept a journal and wondered whether their private observations might contain something worth preserving, The Heart That Fed offers a unique and compelling answer.'Timur is a natural - fluent and funny. I feel I am reading him at the beginning of a great career.'- Paul Theroux, author of The Mosquito Coast Over 500 consecutive days, Timur Shah wrote a poem a day and refused to revise them. The result is less a poetry collection than a verse diary: unguarded, immediate, and alive with the texture of a young man finding his way through the world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Título
- The Heart That Fed (Paperback)
- Autor
- Timur Shah
- Editorial
- The Scheherazade Foundation
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 1918029008
- ISBN 13
- 9781918029000
Over five hundred consecutive days - from autumn 2023 to winter 2025 - Timur Shah wrote a poem a day and refused, on principle, to revise a single one. The result is less a poetry collection than a verse diary: unguarded, immediate, and alive with the texture of a young man finding his way through the world.
Written during his university years, these poems follow their author through crowded rooms and empty ones, across late-night walks in unfamiliar cities, into conversations that shifted something, and silences that shifted nothing. Loneliness and elation sit side by side. Wonder gives way to tedium, then back again. Each poem is a time capsule - preserving the precise version of the writer on a given day, before self-awareness could sand the edges smooth.
What distinguishes The Heart That Fed from conventional poetry is its governing act of restraint. Where most collections are curated, shaped, and burnished over years, these poems carry the fingerprints of the moment in which they emerged. A bad day is not redeemed in retrospect. A good one is not inflated. The reader encounters the writer as he actually was - uncertain, curious, occasionally delighted, occasionally lost - rather than as he later wished he had been.
The emotional range is broad and honestly rendered. There is the particular loneliness of being surrounded by people who do not quite know you yet; the sudden electricity of a friendship that catches; the strange doubling that comes from watching yourself live your own life. Shah writes about these states with a directness that never tips into sentimentality, and a wit that keeps the tenderness from growing heavy.
Together, the five hundred poems form something larger than any individual entry: a portrait of a consciousness in motion, assembling itself day by day from whatever the world placed in front of it. For readers who have ever kept a journal and wondered whether their private observations might contain something worth preserving, The Heart That Fed offers a unique and compelling answer.
'Timur is a natural - fluent and funny. I feel I am reading him at the beginning of a great career.'
- Paul Theroux, author of The Mosquito Coast
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