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Monthly Archives: March 2014
TOM LEONARD / SWEDENBORG HALL
What a treat to see Tom Leonard reading at Swedenborg Hall, Bloomsbury, London, last night. (Not to mention that he was reading with John Healy and Nicholas Johnson). The only other time I saw him read was at Poetry and … Continue reading
LONDON ROCKET
London rocket, Sisymbrium irio, is a herbal plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual herb exceeding three feet in height with open, slender stem branches. The flowers are small with four pale yellow petals. The basal leaves are broad and … Continue reading
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DAATH
for Peter Redgrove That hour in the rainstorm by the muck-coloured Bosphorous, shaped like a biological diagram of a vagina and penis, I was free for an hour, but only to buy cheap army-boots. Nowhere is pressureless, bloodless, fateless. We fall … Continue reading
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SHAGSPURT (a whodunnit)
(for the Anti-Shakespeare Industry) I thought that if I stuck my oar in for Francis We would sip like bees at the loin And that I also – in aprons – might see the view From the tip of the … Continue reading
KEATS MOON
Coming out of a showing of House of Knives at Keats House, Keats Grove, this: Photo: Julie Goldsmith
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PRIMROSE HILL
It’s not just the panorama of London that marks out Primrose Hill. It has poetic history. The recent-ish history is traceable, the prehistory is imaginable. Wisely, Iain Sinclair took Allen Ginsberg there in 1967. William Blake had been there almost … Continue reading
MIPIM MY MIPIM
MIPIM MY MIPIM Spring is here. The birdies sing. Here, on the Riviera, Big Money gets up close and personal with prime real estate. Here, in Cannes, picture-postcard-perfect French resort, blockbuster film set and setting, showcase for Players: High Lifers, … Continue reading
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