London Grip Poetry Review – Michelle Diaz
Isabelle Kenyon reviews a collection by Michelle Diaz which combines painful honesty with a sense of hopefulness
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London Grip Poetry Review – Tim Cunningham
Peter Ualrig Kennedy finds a lovely Irish wit and an evocative sense of place in Tim Cunningham’s latest collection.
London Grip Poetry Review – Gale Burns
James Roderick Burns considers a new collection by Gale Burns and wonders if it is possible for poets to set themselves too high a standard
London Grip Poetry Review – Adrian Green
Charlie Hill reviews a collection of well-executed poems by Adrian Green
London Grip Poetry Review – Mike Barlow
Mat Riches discovers there is something magical about Mike Barlow’s latest pamphlet
Vindication
Carla Scarano considers an anthology by six distinguished women poets
London Grip Poetry Review – Rebecca Cullen
Kate Noakes considers a well- balanced chapbook from Rebecca Cullen
London Grip Poetry Review – Carol DeVaughn
D A Prince appreciates the subtle way in which the two parts of Carol DeVaughn’s collection fit together
London Grip Poetry Review – Alistair Elliot
Stephen Claughton admires the tenth and final collection from Alistair Elliot, a poet who remained productive and inventive throughout his career
London Grip Poetry Review – David Stone
Alex Josephy finds that David Stone’s poetry requires – but repays – some effort on the reader’s part
London Grip Poetry Review – Lisa Kelly
Julie Hogg is impressed by the unorthodox but skilfully crafted poetry of Lisa Kelly
London Grip Poetry Review – P W Bridgman
Thomas Ovans explores the often bizarre worlds conjured up by P W Bridgman’s intriguing poetry