Tracey Herd’s Not in This World and the T.S. Eliot Prize
The Poetry Book Society has posted the next of my T. S. Eliot Prize reviews on the Poetry Bookshop online. …
Category Archives: 2015
Dream Attack: Fiona Moore’s Night Letter
I was once awoken in the dead of night by the kitchen knives. Not by the cutlery but the other …
Mark Doty’s Deep Lane and the T S Eliot Prize, 2015
Mark Doty‘s latest, Deep Lane, is truly exceptional. Poetry can, of course, be any number of things but some of …
Another Brick in the Wall: David Harker’s and Tamar Yoseloff’s Nowheres
Even today, an assault on the defensive ditches surrounding Maiden Castle would be challenging, their presence serving as a reminder of our …
Olivia Byard’s The Wilding Eye: New and Selected Poems
Seeing a swan holed below the waterline by a crossbow bolt on my stretch of river, I ran for the phone. …
