Lifesaving Poems: Tom Raworth’s ‘8.06 p.m. June 10th 1970’

8.06 p.m. June 10th 1970poemTom Raworth (from Jumpstart, ed. Cliff Yates, Poetry Society, 1999) As I say in my previous blog post, … More

Foal Failure

Birth of the FoalAs May was opening the rosebuds,elder and lilac beginning to bloom.it was time for the mare to … More

I was struck by a remark of Seamus Heaney in an interview he gave some years ago now. He was … More