London Grip Poetry Review – Alice Major
Roger Caldwell finds that Alice Major composes poetry with a brain as well as a heart
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The Hippocrates Book of the Heart
Thomas Ovans discovers that poetry and medicine can mix rather well in this handsome anthology from Hippocrates Press
London Grip Poetry Review – Fried
Peter Daniels finds that Philip Fried’s new collection displays wit, inventiveness and erudition to a degree that becomes almost daunting.
London Grip Poetry Review – Cumbers
A first collection by Barbara Cumbers confounds the old idea of “two cultures” and shows a happy blending of scientific and poetic observation. .
London Grip Poetry Review – Major
Poetry and Science are skilfully mixed in a new collection by Canadian poet Alice Major
London Grip Poetry Review – McKimm
Martin Noutch observes that geology and poetry work well together in a recent anthology edited by Michael McKimm
London Grip Poetry Review – Colley
Thomas Ovans finds that Jo Colley’s flying-related collection deals with much more than aeroplanes
Celebrating 70 years of public service
Merryn Williams reviews an anthology of poems about the NHS which express both gratitude and anxiety