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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
Statius: Silvae
STATIUS: SILVAE Sleep, Silence’ child, sweet father of soft rest, Prince, whose approach peace to all mortals brings, Indifferent host to shepherds and to kings, Sole comforter of minds with grief opprest; Lo, by thy charming rod all breathing things … Continue reading
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Tagged books by Anthony Howell, erotica, Fawzi Karim, In the Company of Others, novels, poetry, Silent Highway, Spending, Statius, The Ogre's Wife, theory, translation
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