One of the pleasures of being alive is reading John Ash. Think of a prize-winning poet, someone you think of … More
Category: Peter Sansom
Lifesaving Poems: Galway Kinnell’s ‘Saint Francis and the Sow’
I have written before that there are a wide range of reasons for including the poems I have in my … More
Lifesaving Poems: Ian McMillan’s ‘On The Impossibility of Staying Alive’
On the Impossibility of Staying Alive They have found a new moon; it stands on my shoulder. They call it … More
Lifesaving Poems: Peter Sansom’s K563
In my last blog post I wrote about the importance of following one’s nose in terms of developing a taste … More
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