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The best poems about the English countryside The English countryside is a perennial theme in English poetry, so choosing ten of the greatest poems about England’s green and pleasant land is not an easy task. But one must start somewhere, so here is our...

Peter Pan Meets Elvis I Knew the Bride, Hugo Williams, Faber, 2014, 65pp, £12.99 (hardback) Review by Terry Kelly in The London Magazine Hugo Williams has been called many things in a poetic career stretching back half a century. For the late William...

Dianne Borsenik   Age of Aquarius: Collected Poems 1991-2016  Crisis Chronicles Press 978-1-940996-34-9  http://ccpress.blogspot.com/2016/03/083Borsenik.html Dianne Borsenik is a kind of Cleveland Poetry legend.  She attends everyone’s readings, travels...

“Careful! Do not let the sadness of my features, My pale color, or the shiver of my emotions deceive you.” Yesterday marked eight years since the death of one of the most celebrated figures in Arabic literary history, Nazik Al-Mala’ika, best known...

When I was a very small youngster, John the Baptist was merely one of the more difficult hurdles in the path of the Confiteor: “I confess to Almighty God, to Blessed Mary ever Virgin, to Blessed Michael the Archangel, to Blessed John the Baptist. . ...