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The Broken Vase
I have just published a new slide-show on Youtube here! The drawings in pencil on a black watercolour ground are inspired by a passage in The Runiad – the epic poem I am writing. Stay with me now. There is … Continue reading
Posted in art, Poetry, The Runiad
Tagged Anthony Howell, fragment, poetry, The Runiad, visual art
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The RUNIAD – Book 9
Excerpt from Book 9 in the Fortnightly Review here. The Runiad is a project I started in 2023 – an epic poem that will be 24 books long. As a work in progress it can be read for free as … Continue reading
Posted in Ebooks and flipbooks, Poetry, The Runiad
Tagged Anthony Howell, duality versus the whole., ethics and aesthetics, Galatea, Runiad
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Kazuko Shiraishi – “the Allen Ginsberg of Japan”
Kazuko Shiraishi has died aged 93. She was, to my mind, the most significant Japanese poet of her generation. She was a modernist, outsider poet who got her start in Katsue Kitazono’s avant-garde “VVOU” poetry group, which led Shiraishi to … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Reviews
Tagged Beat Poetry, Japanese poetry, Kazuko Shiraishi, Kenneth Rexroth, New Directions, Poetry and Jazz
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Observations on the Caesura
Here are the conventional terms for metrical feet in poetry. a line with two feet is a dimeter; a line with three feet is a trimeter; a line with four feet is a tetrameter; a line with five feet is … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Poetry, The Runiad
Tagged caesura, English poetic meter, F T Prince, Primes, Runiad
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Celebrating Edward Field. One hundred years old today!
Congratulations, Edward! CELEBRATING HIS ASS they try to block your dick with their little pills x for blood pressure, prostate, heart they figure you’re an old guy x so what’s the difference and just to stay alive x you go … Continue reading
The Runiad – Book 8 – The Mare with the Beautiful Eyebrows
Book 8 of the Runiad is now on the Heyzine Link here. And an extract from Book 8 is now published in The Fortnightly Review Which means I am now one third of my way to completion of all 24 … Continue reading
ABSTRACTIONS
To accompany my COLLECTED LONGER POEMS – now published by Grey Suit Editions UK – I am releasing another Heyzine book. This is my collected ABSTRACTIONS Click on the link for a free online copy of this collection of my … Continue reading
Posted in art, Ebooks and flipbooks, Grey Suit Editions, Key Links, Poetry
Tagged Abstract poems, Anthony Howell, Heyzine flipbook
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The Indian Jungle
Very pleased that my review of The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations (published by Karnac) has just come out in The Fortnightly. Sadly the author Sudhir Kakar has recently passed away. A link to a website related to his … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Reviews, Uncategorised
Tagged East and West, India, psychoanalysis, Sudhir Kakar
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The Runiad – book 7 – Agape or Eros
Book 7 of the Runiad is now available. And an extract is published in The Fortnightly Review here. As usual, the entire epic so far (now books 1 to 8) is available on this Heyzine flipbook link
Posted in Poetry, The Runiad
Tagged Agape, An epic for today, Anthony Howell, Eros, Selfless love or mania, The Runiad
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