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Poetry International 1973
The youngest poet and the oldest in Poetry International 1973
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Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Anthony Howell, dungarees, Poetry International
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CATHAR COUNTRY
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They are here like us at Queribus And at Peyrepertuse, fiddling with their Camera batteries, dragging their red setters Up congested spirals onto views. When they meet each other unexpectedly Hyperbolic protests of astonishment Lose their…
Grotesque: Ancient and Modern
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“In the famous Kerch terracotta collection we find figurines of senile pregnant hags. Moreover, the old hags are laughing. This is a typical and very strongly expressed grotesque. It is ambivalent. It is pregnant death, a…
The Blog
Interaction’s what a blog’s about! Who posts exclusively For output? Nowadays, You go for input too, since it tells you How many views you’ve had. Marshal McLuhan got it right About the tv era, way back when We were all … Continue reading
Now up on The Poetry Archive! And an Error Rectified!
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The recordings I made of some of my poems, including “Innisfree”, are now online at the National Poetry Archive. The Archive has more material recorded, including the whole of “Silent Highway”. These recordings are now available for a…
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Of Work Spun from the Entrails
Mark Ford, Raymond Roussel and the Republic of Dreams, Faber, £25. The russet-stemmed variables in my dictionary of French art and literature provoke ironic reflections. Rousseau, Henri – le douanier – emblem of naivety; Rousseau, Jean Jacques – pioneer of … Continue reading
Posted in Essays
Tagged anorexia, Homeostasis, Lacan, Mark Ford, Picasso, Raymond Roussel, Thornton Wilder
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THE BALLAD OF MULAN
Creak creak, and again a creak. It’s Mu-lan’s loom there, by the door. But you don’t hear its shuttle speak. You hear her sighs and nothing more. You ask her, Who is in your heart? You ask her, Who is … Continue reading
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Tagged a ballad, a poem that inspired a film, Chinese poetry, Mu-Lan, Mulan, woman warrior
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Beverley at Iguazu – Read by Anthony Howell
Beverley at Iguazu This poem was first published in Dancers in Daylight, Anvil, London 2003. More poem-films and videos of performances here
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Tagged Dancers in Daylight, father daughter relationships, Iguazu Falls, poetry
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Pictures at an Exhibition – Sketch 1.
A lovely piece of Performance Art by Milica Vukovic relating to a picture by Mark Williams, which was shown in his exhibition at The Room in May 2015.
Posted in art, Dance, Video
Tagged Homage to a painting, Mark Williams, Milica Vukovic, Performance Art, Pictures at an exhibition, The Room
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Hand Sewn Images
Pop portraits on these lovely little works by Jenny Hart. They include a lovely one of Marianne Faithfull. Click on Marianne to read my piece about her.
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