Claudia Rankine’s Citizen
My final review for the TS Eliot Prize is now live on the Poety Book Society’s Poetry Portal – and what a …
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Rebecca Perry’s Beauty / Beauty
The Poetry Book Society have posted another of my reviews on their Poetry Portal, this time on Rebecca Perry’s Beauty …
Sean O’Brien’s The Beautiful Librarians & Don Paterson’s 40 Sonnets
A couple more of my reviews of T.S. Eliot prize shortlisted collections have been posted on the Poetry Book Society’s …
Les Murray’s Waiting for the Past
Les Murray’s latest, Waiting for the Past, has been short-listed for the T.S. Eliot Prize. The Poetry Book Society have posted my …
Tim Liardet’s The World Before Snow
My review of Tim Liardet’s T.S. Eliot Prize short-listed The World Before Snow is up on The Poetry Book Society’s Poetry Portal. Buy …
Selina Hill’s Jutland and Sarah Howe’s Loop of Jade
The next two of my T S Eliot Prize reviews were posted on the Poetry Book Society’s Poetry Portal today. …
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. …
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 …
Sympathy for the Devil – Mark Waldron’s The Brand New Dark
The slings and arrows of Hamlet’s existential crisis would have it that conscience makes cowards of us all and that …
Instagram for the soul – Sam Willetts’ New Light for the Old Dark
Originally posted on Poor Rude Lines:
Robin Redbreast There was always something cringeworthy about family snaps. As Philip Larkin says in Lines…
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