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A Reading of Poets short-listed for the Sarah Maguire Prize
Click this link for the STANZA translation event, which is a reading open to view online on Monday eighth of March. I shall be reading at this event. My versions of Incomprehensible Lesson by Fawzi Karim (published by Carcanet) are … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Howell, Fawzi Karim, poetry, poetry in translation, Sarah Maguire Prize
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A Dance from the Tang Dynasty
I have just discovered the poetry of Tang Dynasty Dance Suggests clouds to me. Here is another extraordinary dance – if perhaps not so authentic. The Tang dynasty: 唐朝, or Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled … Continue reading
Clouds and Cranes
Clouds and Cranes Click the link above for this slideshow. Background Art? It can be watched in silence, or, if you prefer, choose your own music for it to accompany.
New England and the Maritimes
Very happy with these poems now published in The High Window Can’t resist adding a link to Woody Allen. And here is a link to Passenger This is an online Heyzine book, which is free to read. All the poems … Continue reading
A response to a tweet
I know I’m a fan of one word poem titles & it’s not for everyone, but there really are…a lot…of poems with titles like “Six Years After My Husband Left Me, My Daughter Comes Home From School & Asks Me … Continue reading
On ‘Freeing Up’.
Click On Freeing Up for my essay in THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW on four amazing poets – Julian Stannard, Fleur Adcock, Kazuko Shiraishi and Robert Creeley.
Posted in Essays, Poetry
Tagged Fleur Adcock, Julian Stannard, Kazuko Shiraishi, poetry, Robert Creeley
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LINKS TO NEW POEMS
Originally posted on anthonyhowelljournal:
Three New Poems here at the Fortnightly Review. And it was great to see another extract from one of my Songs of Realisation on Tottenham Trees. Click the link: Epping SONGS OF REALISATION is now published…
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The Aeon of Ganymede
As we move into the age of Aquarius – who is Ganymede the water-bearer of the Gods – it is interesting to read this well-researched take on classical astrology It’s a pretty gloomy prognosis: velvet fascism and private paedophilia. And … Continue reading
Posted in history and Geography, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged age of aquarius, astrology, Ganymede, mythology
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Matching Democrats
Hillary matching James Nares. Hunter matching Hunter Biden. References: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/hillary-clinton-washington-home-photos/index.html There’s a new artist in Town. The name is Biden. Adam Popescu, New York Times, February 28, 2020
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Tagged Art matching clothing, Hillary Clinton, Hunter Biden
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Slideshows
Painted Pallets: Water-colour and sometimes gouache white, developed from the sheets of cartridge I kept beside me when painting figurative water-colours for testing colour, marks etc. Completed June 2020. Pyscho-Painting One Paintings created from drips and dribbles of uncoloured water … Continue reading