Dark horses: 21 Lifesaving Poems which should be better known

Readers of this blog will know that I make a list at the end of each year showing the most … More

When poets don’t appear

MorningThe gentleness of secretaries in the morning is somethingto behold. When they are arriving, fluttering through theoffice and settling to … More

Lifesaving Poems: Susannah Amoore’s ‘An Upstairs Kitchen’

An Upstairs KitchenIt is strange that I used to thinkthe summers were best in this kitchenhigh in the back of … More