Category Archives: Poetry

The Problem of Multitude

This is a 2011 published article about the problem of multitude in American poetry today. I found it interesting. The Problem of Multitude in American Poetry It mentioned that in 2010, three deciders had each put ten names forwards as … Continue reading

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Beverley at Iguazu

This is a video poem, the text was written in Argentina about ten years ago. It was inspired by the falls at Iguazu. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDtuWt-SOhM

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The Poetry School’s favourites 2011

Nice to see our book is second on the list!   http://www.poetryschool.com/news/our-favourite-poetry-books-of-2011.php

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How I see this journal

I am advised that the best blogs are focused.   But I want this site to reflect the diversity of my interests – poetry, dance, performance art, essays and music.  Over the years, I have become reconciled to being a … Continue reading

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A Thought

It’s fucking hard work being a beggar in Paris: It takes more out of you than any conventional job To scratch interminably and with increasing violence At the old itch, to lie shivering in rags On the pavement for twenty-four … Continue reading

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The Talisman

  Once, she said, you used a word I didn’t so much mind. Hmm, but what was it? None of those put forward: x Something airbrushed out Of my vocabulary; So should I chant a litany, Trawl for turns of … Continue reading

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