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Tag Archives: Robin Robertson

Since the wall fell

November 10, 2013

  Here’s the latest instalment of the Aldeburgh Poetry Festival blog.

Why spoken word poetry matters

November 9, 2013

    Last night’s readings by Olivia McCannon, Katha Pollitt and Robin Robertson plumbed the depths and heights of the …

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Living Doll – Robin Robertson’s Hill of Doors

October 21, 2013

For reasons of economy, our hair was cut in the kitchen with a bowl and scissors. Well, until a slip …

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