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Category: Jackie Kay

Lifesaving Poems: Helen Dunmore’s ‘In the Desert Knowing Nothing’

In the Desert Knowing Nothing   Here I am in the desert knowing nothing, here I am knowing nothing in … More

'Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf, 24 hour news culture, Helen Dunmore, In the Desert Knowing Nothing, Iraq, Iraq War poetry, Jackie Kay, Jackie Kay Sassenachs, Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark, Michael Rosen, Neoliberalism, One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children, Poetry as Prophecy, The discourse of derision, The Poetry Archive

When poetry stopped me breathing in 2012

I have just been asked by Abegail Morley to send her a list of my poetry books of 2012 for … More

Abegail Morley, Christopher Southgate, Emma Metcalfe, Jackie Kay, Janine Certo, Joanna Cutts, Joelle Taylor, John Ashbery, John Logan, Laura Apol, Lifesaving Poems, Michael Laskey, Peter Carpenter, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Smiths Knoll, Sue Dymoke

Lifesaving Poems: Jackie Kay’s ‘Dusting the Phone’

  One of the things I love about my job is that I get to co-construct projects with other people. One of … More

Jackie Kay, Lifesaving Poems, Poetry, Poets

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