Paul McLoughlin reviews a collection set in the 1930s which recreates a lost age that was both golden and flawed.
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Michael Bartholomew-Biggs does his best to give an adequate appreciation of a dense, complex and rewarding collection.
London Grip’s poetry editor considers two very different poetry collections by Eve Pearce and Linda Black
Michael Bartholomew-Biggs reviews At the Races by Michael McCarthy and The Road to Murreigh by Paul McLoughlin. Work & Food by Peter Daniels and Mr Luczinski Makes a Move by Peter Daniels. Wounded Angels by Murray Bodo, Things to Say by John Lucas and Whistle by Martin Figura. Emergency Verse edited by Alan Morrison.
Optimization & Optimism Michael Bartholomew-Biggs looks at links between mathematics & poetry
Thomas Ovans explores the complexities of Bethany Pope’s intense & tightly-wrought poetry
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, Year 2014 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans