London Grip’s poetry editor makes no bones about his enjoyment of the new collection by Jeremy Page
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D A Prince is very happy to find that Hannah Lowe‘s first full collection confirms the promise of her earlier work.
Leah Fritz enjoys contrasting – but equally life-embracing – collections from two Amsterdam-based poets
Chris Beckett is both moved and enlightened as he reads this heart-rending collection by Rebecca Goss
Richie McCaffery welcomes a chance to gain a more rounded view of the poetry of William Oxley and finds that it ranges from the didactic to the warm and approachable.
Thomas Ovans is impressed by the clear and positive messages expressed in Dinah Livingstone‘s latest collection
Cathy Bryant‘s new collection displays a sense of confidence and a willingness to experiment, observes Emma Lee
Thomas Ovans finds it easy to enter into the spirit of Malcolm Carson’s short poetic memoir of his youthful travels in Europe
Ruth Valentine examines collections by Barbara Marsh, Nadine Brummer & Wendy Pratt and considers how they deal poetically with death and dying.
Fiona Sinclair is not usually a fan of ‘nature’ poetry but makes an exception in the case of Gordon Meade’s new collection
Emma Lee considers two rather contrasting collections by W D Jackson & Rennie Parker
Emma Lee shares some observations about Christopher North’s latest collection
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, Year 2014