Книга «Когда я думаю о Блоке…» рассматривает лирику поэта, поэму «Двенадцать» на фоне суждений филологов, историков литературы о символизме и воспоминания современников о его личности. Сквозь лирическую призму книга предлагает проникнуть в сложный и противоречивый мир души поэта, а также увидеть существенные факты отношений Блока с теми женщинами, чувство к которым перелилось в поэтические строки.
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Set in the immediate aftermath of 2017’s Hurricane Irma, the most catastrophic storm to strike the British Virgin Islands, Richard Georges’ Epiphaneia stands as a collection of rich, transcendental verse. Beyond the loss and devastation that such a natural disaster brings, Georges’ ideas span beyond the physical world, asking us to consider the ways in which families and communities come together amidst such tragedy. Blood runs under the earth. ...
Contains Mild Peril is a book permeated by anxiety, not fatal threat, but the ambient manic hum of daily life. Precarity does something to us at the level of language; it shapes the ways we see and say. Our current climate – political, environmental, economic – engenders its own nervy music. These poems channel this collective apprehension in ways both deeply personal and instantly familiar. It is a collection that abounds in loss, in a sense of ...
The Poetry Book Society's quarterly poetry magazine featuring sneak preview poems, exclusive interviews with major worldwide poets, reviews and extensive listings. The Winter Bulletin 2019 features Juana Adcock, Charlotte Ansell, Kwame Dawes, John Kinsella, Denise Riley, Zoe Skoulding, Charlotte Mew, Julia Copus, Esther Dischereit, Mimi Khalvati, Amy Acre. You may like to consider the Poetry Book Society's membership options to get you ...
The Poetry Book Society's quarterly poetry magazine featuring sneak preview poems, exclusive interviews with major worldwide poets, reviews and extensive listings. The Autumn Bulletin 2019 features Jericho Brown, Anthony Anaxagorou, Mary Jean Chan, Seni Seneviratne, Peter Sirr, Carmen Bugan, Dunya Mikhail and Manuel Forcano. ...
How You Might Know Me is a poetic exploration of four women's lives, connected through their experience in different areas of the UK's growing sex industry. Written following years of workshops and Sabrina's own experience of working in strip-clubs, the collection represents a broad range of backgrounds, ethnicities, ages and political convictions. The characters of Sylvia, Tali, Sharifa and Darina bring challenging and often unex ...
In this debut pamphlet, acclaimed poet Bridget Minamore explores the sensibilities surrounding love, loss, and the subsequent struggles we all face at some point in our relationships. Themed around a series of popular songs and a certain sinking ship, Minamore riffs from poem to poem with a choice selection of humorous and sombre verse. ...
