Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.
Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove...
My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to...
If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world then it has had...
In the past poetry came in the form of spells and chants used to effect...
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena using...
An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry...
Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading...
No poem is easily grasped so why should any reader expect fast results?
I have always been very obsessed with time. Time's passage makes us all very...