This text draws on six previous collections published between 1978 and 1994. The earlier poems are diverse, ranging from descriptions of work in heavy industry to observations of wildlife. Later poems deal with travel in Brazil and the United States, and also deal with schizophrenia.
Robert Minhinnick is among the major voices of Modern Wales. Selected Poems draws on six previous collections published between 1978 and 1994. Several uncollected pieces are also included.