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About anthonyhowelljournal

Poet, essayist, dancer, performance artist....

The Warrior

x I am not suffering, me, from post-traumatic stress disorder. There is a reason for what we do. Their wives have weaponised Their wombs. Our problem is our democracy. We call it mowing the lawn, think of it as a … Continue reading

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Eloquence

ELOQUENCE x Eloquence, versed in feats of silence, Loiter where the brown river meets the sea: Shall we watch the large sunset sink again, Or note the reversals on the sound – The dolphin afloat, the ship aground? Deciding to … Continue reading

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Lost in the Alps

On my 7th birthday we were in Austria and I wanted to climb a mountain. In the evening my mother and I climbed so high we couldn’t find the way down again and had to be rescued by eight guides … Continue reading

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Esse non Videri

What is the connection between Wallace Stevens and the Wallenberg family, I wonder. Esse non videri. That is as far as I’ve got. Here is a link to a history of the Wallenbergs. Basically, they are the most powerful family … Continue reading

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Hidden Boat

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The Truth of the Tale

x He can’t see the wood for trees. Trapped in a thicket, He can’t find the bush for the bushes. A ram Caught by the horns, he can’t turn around, unpick the thorns Or retrace his steps. Can’t even guess … Continue reading

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Art’s Multivarious Forms have always been with us

I have always maintained that to view culture (art, literature, music etc)chronologically – as if it were a narrative of effect followed by cause – is a rather daftway of interpreting things: a perception engendered by the twentieth century –hooked … Continue reading

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Heyzine Online Books by Anthony Howell

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Accidental Women

Please enjoy this new slideshow on YouTube

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The Last Bright Apple – Peter Jay’s Poems

All about Peter Jay’s book here Poet and editor of the esteemed Anvil Press Poetry list, now at Carcanet. The Blessings and the Curse of the Bright Apple What happens to books described as MINOR CLASSICS? I once asked a … Continue reading

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