My dear friend and colleague, the poet, teacher and academic Sue Dymoke has died. Though she had been ill for … More
Tag: Laura Apol
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
Lifesaving Poems: Laura Apol’s ‘The Switch’
Laura Apol’s ‘The Switch’ is a witty poem which explores the tension between primal, and sometimes unforeseen, forces and the … More
When poetry stopped me breathing in 2012
I have just been asked by Abegail Morley to send her a list of my poetry books of 2012 for … More
Lifesaving Poems 