Julie Hogg engages with a deeply thought-provoking collection by Dorothy Lehane
year 2019
In 1894, Edouard Michelin, the fine artist of a gifted family, looked at a pile of tyres and said to his engineer brother André: “With arms and legs, that would look like a man.”
Alex Josephy judges Warda Yassin’s chapbook to be the work of a promising and confident new poet
Nicholas Bielby works through some initial difficulties in getting to grips with Tim O’Leary’s poetry
Michael Bartholomew-Biggs finds that Danielle Hope’s translations provide a very accessible introduction to Giovanni Pascoli’s poetry
Michael Bartholomew-Biggs accompanies Nancy Charley on an unorthodox poetic excursion into the New Testament
James Roderick Burns finds a way through the more unusual aspects of a collection by Elisa Matvejeva
Jim Greenhalf considers Kevin Hanson’s new collection and wonders why he is not better known
In the astonishing setting of Kew Gardens, the organic shapes and luminous colours of Chihuly’s glass sculptures stand out and merge with the landscape.
Leah Fritz identifies with Lisa Kelly’s poems about hearing loss
Rosie Johnston congratulates Paul McLoughlin for taking on the challenge of rendering these ancient poems in contemporary English
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2019 • Tags: books, D A Prince, poetry • 0 Comments
D A Prince reviews an excellent debut pamphlet by Joe Carrick-Varty