Poetry review – Poems for the Planet: Maria McCarthy looks at a powerful multi-author pamphlet designed to raise awareness of ecological issues
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One million plastic bottles are bought every minute and most of them are not recycled. It’s a stark reality Claire Davenport and Grioghair McCord were moved to explore after a trip to a Shetland beach littered with plastic bottles.
Richie McCaffery admires a remarkable hybrid of journal and autobiography by M R Peacocke
Stuart Henson detects a note of anger in Jane Routh’s particular and personal responses to place and nature
Alex Josephy discusses a passionate and thought-provoking collection from Lynne Wycherley
Alex Josephy finds that Pat Farrington’s poems take a realistic rather than an overly romantic look at nature
Poetry Review – This Tilting Earth: Adele Ward reviews Jane Lovell’s new pamphlet which is full of concern for our planet
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, ecology, poetry reviews, year 2020 • Tags: Adele Ward, books, ecology, poetry