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Category Archives: American poetry
Fire and Ice Drop-In Delights
We had a really jolly evening Tues 6th at the Poet in the City monthly poetry Drop-In, which was hosted again by John Mole, Poet in the City’s beloved Poet in Residence. There was ice in the air outside, for … Continue reading
John Berryman: An American Dream Song
Henry, edged, decidedly, made up stories Henry the protagonist of the Dream Songs and his alter-ego Mr Bones (a minstrel Henry) occupy pages of a non-linear, disjointed poetry that portrays the life, fears and insecurities of its creator. John Berryman … Continue reading
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Tagged john berryman, Poet in the City, poetry, poetry drop-in, Waterstone's Piccadilly
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Good Poetry Events Make Good Results
A review of Poet in the City’s Robert Frost event by volunteer Jamie Field. It started with a mending of a wall and ended in a satisfying completion of it. The wall metaphorically being the poetry of Robert Frost that … Continue reading
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Tagged poetry, Jo Shapcott, Poet in the City, Kings Place, Robert Frost, tim kendall, matthew hollis
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Robert Frost: An American Memory
Poet in the City volunteer Jamie Field provides a personal perspective of Robert Frost Robert Frost once remarked to a friend that he wanted to write a poem that would be remembered for years. Not only has he succeeded in … Continue reading
Posted in poetry, Poet in the City events, poetry drop-in, American poetry
Tagged Waterstone's Piccadilly, Robert Frost, Robert Hass, Kay Ryan
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The Americans are coming!
During November two extra-special events will be hosted by PinC in celebration of the American idiom. Yes, finally! Event Manager KATE LEWIN gives us a taste below of what to expect and has promised to follow this up with some … Continue reading
