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Call for applications for the Kavanagh Fellowship, 2021

  Call for applications for the Kavanagh Fellowship, 2021 Trustees of the estate of Katherine Kavanagh ,  3 Selskar Terrace, Ranelagh, Dubli...

  • The rustling of the silk
    Back after a long absence with three versions of a poem from the Chinese, for our edification, followed by a moral quandary. The first...
  • Songs of the earth (1): Yannis Ritsos
      The Meaning of Simplicity I hide behind simple things so you’ll find me; if you don’t find me, you’ll find the things, you’ll...
  • Francis Ponge: Siding with things
    No poet has looked more determinedly or more ferociously at things than Francis Ponge, whose Selected Poems has just been published on t...