Richie McCaffery gives particular attention to the new section of M.R. Peacocke’s recent New and Selected
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Peter Daniels sees Floyd Skloot’s new collection as a meditation on life and death – and on poetry as a means of dealing with both of them.
John Snelling finds an all too common “either/or” approach is replaced by a pleasingly inclusive “and/and” viewpoint throughout a kaleidoscopic collection by Marcus Smith
D A Prince finds Stuart Henson’s “Feast of Fools” hard to classify but easy to enjoy
Caroline Maldonado finds there are many possible ways of reading this chapbook of poems by Susan Wicks with artwork by Elizabeth Clayman
Poetry and Science are skilfully mixed in a new collection by Canadian poet Alice Major
Emma Lee finds a sense of place and atmosphere in Caroline Maldonado’s new chapbook
Fiona Sinclair finds it possible to enter wholeheartedly into the world of Ann Drysdale’s poetry
John Forth finds several vantage points from which to survey a new collection from John Lucas
Ruth Valentine takes a thoughtful look at the many ways to appreciate Tamar Yoseloff’s New & Selected
Merryn Williams is good at finding poetry in the highs and lows of human affairs
Fiona Sinclair explores a picture & poem collaboration by Gordon Meade & Douglas Robertson
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, drawing, poetry reviews, year 2016 1 • Tags: art, books, poetry