Poetry Book of the Month
Lyonesse by Penelope Shuttle is her latest collection, and has received great reviews. here’s one from The Guardian: “Combining two collections in one, the veteran poet immerses us in a […]
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To Witness: Ian Duhig on poetry’s responsibilities
To Witness: Ian Duhig on poetry’s responsibilities (this is an excerpt from a full article on the Poetry London website, click on the title above to read the full article) […]
Michael McClure, Poet, October 20, 1932 – May 4, 2020
He received numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Obie Award for Best Play, an NEA grant, the Alfred Jarry Award, and a Rockefeller grant for playwriting. McClure wrote twenty […]
links to information about The Poetry Point’s editor
I was recently asked for information about what I do/have done besides The Poetry Point. There are the about pages and other bits of info kicking around on this Poetry […]
Bird Sea from the ‘Isolate’ series
Bird Sea breaks in the daylight sketch of handling the mental wear as the hedgerow balances between a robin and a wren how they swing their tongues […]
Isolate Self – a poem with sound
Isolate Self alone stroked pen blade of quiff face origami wire sculpture like Aunt Rose’s belly laugh blessing the soft cliff place air in swiped cloth armour loving the smell […]
Telltales, Tuesday January 28th
Please join us from 7pm at Dolly’s in Falmouth in your best black & white ensemble for two sides to the story! Our readers will be: Champy Bennet & Hector […]
Know It All – live performance
A live performance of “Know it All”, by Mac Dunlop. This video of the poem and electronic soundscape was filmed & Edited by Daniel Philbrooks of Shirt & Tie Productions […]
Voices of Newquay, Friday November 15th
Poetry and Brexit?
“Simon Armitage, the poet laureate, was undoubtedly wise when he declined to pen a poem to commemorate the UK’s exit from the European Union on the intended “Brexit day” of […]
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