Sep 5, 2024 · In Agimat, Ante takes a compelling turn, exploring a darker, more introspective voice that resonates deeply with the complexities of life in Britain. This collection showcases the transformative power of language, where wordplay and breath intertwine to create a captivating reading experience.

Mar 25, 2025 · Both a balm and a call to action' Nathan Filer, author of The Shock of the Fall. A sparkling new collection from Romalyn Ante, nurse and prizewinning poet, moving between the Philippines and Wolverhampton, myth and the grind of the present-day NHS.

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In some Filipino clans, parents pass down to each child an agimat, an amulet or charm, in the hope its magic will protect and empower them. In a world of daily pain and loss, Romalyn Ante’s second collection asks how do we keep safe what we hold most dear?

Sep 5, 2024 · this charms the buried light of stars –this deflects bullets – this unblooms a war –In some Filipino clans, parents pass down to each child an agimat, an amulet or charm, in the hope its magic will protect and empower them.

Sep 5, 2024 · In some Filipino clans, parents pass down to each child an AGIMAT, an amulet, in the hope its magic will protect and empower them. At the dawn of the pandemic, the poet – a practising nurse in the NHS – is thrown onto the frontlines of the war against COVID-19. Past conflicts swim into the now.

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