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Richard Lovelace on Poetry Competitions
I am an admirer of good abstract poetry, and yet I felt drawn to satire after teaching in jails for several years. Now I find the tension between intention and unintentionality something that can provoke strong satirical writing. Ultimately even … Continue reading
SATIRE for the Millenium
Very pleased that my essay on satire is now posted on The Fortnightly – Satire for the Millenium
Shadows and Vegetation
The Crown Prince gets preferential treatment In the Hanoi Hilton. Hear the songbird sing Of kind handling by the people he has injured From the air. What will the rear admiral think though, Should his son accept that offer of … Continue reading
FROM INSIDE – my book of post-satirical poems.
At last a review! Scroll down on the link here to find it. And in print, there is now one in the latest Poetry Salzburg Review – which can be found by scrolling down to the end of this … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Anthony Howell, Arkan, Dick Cheney, From Inside, Immoralism, Jail, King John, poetry, Project for the New American Century, satire, T S Eliot
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My Part in the Downfall of Everything
First published 2015, my satire. Click the image to see the post in the Fortnightly Review! The full story can be found in Go forth and Serve, Martin Rosenbluth, 1961. Library of Congress cat. no. 60-53237 The poem is now … Continue reading
Articles by AH at the Fortnightly Review
Fortnightly articles This is the cluster index for all my articles published by the Fortnightly, on subjects such maverick poets, war poetry, the sixties, Marianne Faithful, carnival in Rio de Janeiro, on freeing up in poetry, on drone warfare, … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Key Links
Tagged carnival, Essays, Marianne Faithful, mavericks, poets, satire, The Fortnightly Review, the sixties, war poets
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