Poetry review ā BY DEGREES: Carole Bromley is confident that David Taitās pandemic poems will stand the test of time
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Poetry review – PANDORAāS PANDEMIC: Sue Wallace-Shaddad considers Alwyn Marriageās honest but hopeful poetic account of life in a time of covid-19
Poetry review- WHEN THE SWIMMING POOL FELL INTO THE SEA: Paul McDonald champions āslim volumesā and admires the way that poems enhance one another in Carole Coatesās new collection.
Poetry review – LEARNING FROM THE BODY: Emma Storr reviews Sue Butlerās chapbook which draws on her experience as a family doctor
Poetry Review – LITANY OF A CARDIOLOGIST: Carla Scarano considers a tightly-focussed debut collection by poet and heart specialist Denise Bundred
Poetry Review – Heart Murmur: Thomas Ovans enjoys Emma Storrās use of medical language to make well-crafted and engaging poetry.
Thomas Ovans discovers that poetry and medicine can mix rather well in this handsome anthology from Hippocrates Press
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Poetry review – MIRROR, MIRROR: IN THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE HEAD: Alwyn Marriage looks squarely at Sam Smithās uncompromising poems about mental health patients and those who care for them