In What Ways Might Elizabeth Jennings’ Poetry Be About Voicing What Cannot Normally Be Expressed? The divide between the external and the internal is one that poets have always sought to breach. The enigma of mind and emotion has been one that seemed almost impossible to convey truthfully in line and verse; a thought is too fleeting to capture, an emotion too deep to describe. Despite this writers have continued in their quest to give …showed first 75 words of 1445 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1445 total…worse.” Throughout her work, Jennings expresses through the use of synaesthesia and evocative imagery, a world that very few can ever understand and none would freely wish to experience. Her words are full of quiet intensity and sincerity as she tries to create order amidst the chaos of her mind and give voice to those who can no longer express themselves, as they have become trapped amidst the complexity of their own thoughts and fears.