Now that we have finally had one in the UK, I found myself wondering recently how many of my Lifesaving Poems choices … More
Category: Thom Gunn
Life Begins With Cancer
This is link to the MP3 of my reading ‘Life Begins With Cancer’, recorded at the Greenbelt Festival on Sunday 25th … More
Lifesaving Poems: Thom Gunn’s ‘Autobiography’
Thom Gunn’s ‘Autobiography’ (from Geoffrey Summerfield’s Worlds: Seven Modern Poets, 1974), along with Norman MacCaig’s ‘Aunt Julia’, was among the … More