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The Rose of Toulouse - D'Aguiar, Fred
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?I should never ask / directions to my childhoodOCO, writes Fred DOCOAguiar: there is no way back home. The Rose of Toulouse is a book of geographies tracing the various places the poet has lived, their histories, and his own history as he travels away from who he was. His transformations and shifts ? between Britain, Guyana and the USA ? are his identity: ?Each year I travel, my passport photo / looks less like me.OCO In both flexible free verse and more formally patterned poems, DOCOAguiar conveys the fragility of flesh ...

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