A Darker Way Tony Frazer Aziz Bey is at once

Aziz Bey is at once the most genuine and the saddest of all her heroes

accepting that we care for our own offspring commits us to a struggle on behalf of us all

TLS and The Best American Poetry 2000

delivered with the deadly wit for which Wolff is known

A Darker Way Tony Frazer Aziz Bey is at onceA Darker Way is a collection of poems and songs by Grahame Davies which traces a hard won but redemptive path between idealism and irony, failure and faith. These poems are alert to both the superficiality and the seriousness of the everyday, often showing that human feelings are complicated and surprising. Renowned not only as a poet, but also as a lyricist, Davies lyrics explore belief and unbelief, meaning and mystery, dealing with love and loss