Literary CriticismHelen Vendler's new book follows on from her monograph on Seamus Heaney in providing some of the most enjoyable and robust criticism of poetry found anywhere today. Her unapologetic ...
"It's funny what good fortune does in the wrong mind! I mean, I try to catch myself when I'm giving my own good? luck short shrift. The poem falls in that category of my preoccupation in poems (and ...
edited by Carol Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke (Faber £20) If you were to buy just one anthology this year, it should be this magnificent, fat volume — a grand sweep of poetry chosen by the poets ...
In this spring of fear and torment, COVID Spring, a spring when we mourn our dead, Jews are saying Kaddish too many times. When I grew up in a casually Jewish household we lit yahrzeit candles, and ...
October 6 was National Poetry Day in the UK, and to celebrate, iNews editor Felicity Morse posted a brilliant poem that proves mansplaining has existed since before Twitter gave the term mainstream ...
I have loved Poetry all my long life. It is impossible for me to name an all-time favourite – though Derek Walcott’s A LETTER FROM BROOKLYN would be a contender. However, there is a poem I consider ...
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