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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
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 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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Writing at The Room – June 9 at 3 pm
WRITING AT THE ROOM – Poetry, text, sound, song 3 pm Sunday June 9. Featuring Tom Bland and Dominic Lyne Hosted by Anthony Howell and Patricia Ahern The Room, 33 Holcombe Road, Tottenham Hale/Bruce Grove London N17 9AS – enquiries: … Continue reading
Marian Eastwood presenting my book with Grey Suit Editions to the Bodleian!
Marian is marketing Grey Suit Editions and just presented my Collected Longer Poems to the Bodleian Library in Oxford.
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Bodleian Library, Collected Longer Poems, Grey Suit Editions UK, Marian Eastwood
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Grey Suit Editions UK – updated website
Grey Suit Editions UK has a completely updated website, now that we have been joined by Marian Eastwood as our marketing director. Masthead link Now it is easy to find our list of printed books with their ISBNs and our … Continue reading
Extracts from The Runiad – books 5-6 now in The Fortnightly Review.
Extracts from Books 5 and 6 of my epic poem can now be found in The Fortnightly Review here There is a link at the end of that post to previous extracts (from books 1-4) that The Fortnightly has posted. … Continue reading
COLLECTED LONGER POEMS
This Grey Suit publication will be launched in May 2024.
Posted in Grey Suit Editions, Poetry
Tagged Anthony Howell, Grey Suit Editions UK, longer poems, poetry
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