Poetry review – CENTRAL AIR: Neil Elder commends the wide appeal of George Bilgere’s poetry
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by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, history, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, history, Mat Riches, poetry • 1 Comment
Poetry review – EARTHWORKS: Mat Riches finds Stewart Carswell’s poetry both attractive and instructive
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, ecology, poetry reviews, science, year 2022 • Tags: Alwyn Marriage, books, ecology, poetry, science • 0 Comments
Poetry review – PHOTOVOLTAIC: Alwyn Marriage welcomes the mix of poetry and science in Sarah Watkinson’s new collection
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, John Forth, poetry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – VINEGAR HILL: John Forth considers Colm Tóibín’s move from prose to poetry
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, science, year 2022 • Tags: Adele Ward, books, poetry, science • 0 Comments
Poetry Review – THE WINDMILL PROOF: Adele Ward enjoys the beauty of mathematics in this polished collection by Stephen Payne
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, Charles Rammelkamp, poetry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – THE REAL WORLD: Charles Rammelkamp enjoys an original and unusual collection by Emma Winsor Wood
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, Louise Warren, poetry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – THE FOX’S WEDDING: Louise Warren ventures into some dark fairy-tale poems by Rebecca Hurst
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, Charles Rammelkamp, poetry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – LOVE AT THE END: Charles Rammelkamp comments on the syntax and the substance of Wade Stevenson’s poems
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: books, Kate Noakes, poetry • 1 Comment
Poetry review – IS, THINKS PEARL: Kate Noakes enjoys Julia Bird’s fanciful collection of poetic adventures featuring an imaginary and imaginative heroine
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, history, poetry reviews, politics, society, year 2022 • Tags: books, history, Merryn Williams, poetry, politics, society • 0 Comments
Poetry Review – SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING: Merryn Williams greets an important anthology which celebrates the 200th publication from Smokestack Books
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, medicine, poetry reviews, psychiatry, year 2022 • Tags: Alwyn Marriage, books, medicine, poetry, psychiatry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – MIRROR, MIRROR: IN THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE HEAD: Alwyn Marriage looks squarely at Sam Smith’s uncompromising poems about mental health patients and those who care for them
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • authors, books, poetry reviews, year 2022 • Tags: authors, books, Paul McDonald, poetry • 0 Comments
Poetry review – FAREWELL PERFORMANCE: Paul McDonald looks back with pleasure on the collected later poems of Vernon Scannell