The most immediate and forthright analysis of a poem I have seen at any poetry workshop occurred as I passed … More
Tag: Faber and Faber
Bringing each other to perfection
One of the most powerful performances on my old Faber cassette tape of Ted Hughes reading his poems is ‘Bride … More
Heal into time and other people
I have been thinking a lot recently about the gap between what is expected of us and what we think … 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
