The poet’s profession I
(for Richard Burdett) What does it matter if a poem is sad? Should one give voice to rock, to the iron heart of the earth? –err in attributing a storm of feeling to wind and tears to a flood of…
Month September 2022
The poet’s profession II
(for Philip Henry Jones) The lens of a poem challenges the dimensions of time in including lines within lines, in conjuring up the work of the past to partake of the present. A poet locates life to one side in…