I don’t know much about Dorothy Parker’s poetry – I only know her essays (and her wit)- but her Wikipedia… Read more Week 11: Poems I like
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Week Ten: Poems I like
I like poems that are short, that are quick to delivery their message/insight. The poem this week is not a… Read more Week Ten: Poems I like
Week Nine: Poems I like
I learnt a new poetry word this week: anaphora. Anaphora is the ‘repetition of a word or words at the… Read more Week Nine: Poems I like
Week Eight: Poems I Like
Karen Solie’s poetry is gritty and written with a directness and a clear eye on human life and failings. Her… Read more Week Eight: Poems I Like
Week Seven: Poems I Like
Sometimes it is difficult to put into words why I like a poem. This is one of those poems. Its… Read more Week Seven: Poems I Like
Week Five: Poems I like
The poem this week highlights that there is no separation between people, even when we think there is. It asks… Read more Week Five: Poems I like
Week Four: Poems I like
This is another love/rejection poem – this time by British poet Julia Copus. More information and other poems by Copus… Read more Week Four: Poems I like
Week Three: Poems I like
This week’s poem is a love poem by an Iraqi poet called Dunya Mikhail. Mikhail’s website is: dunyamikhail.com This poem… Read more Week Three: Poems I like
Week Two: Poems I Like
There are a number of poems by Marianne Boruch that I have listed in my inspiration collection. ‘The Doctor’ is… Read more Week Two: Poems I Like
Week One: poems I like
In a recent literary challenge on Facebook I was asked to post four poems over four days. Poems that I… Read more Week One: poems I like