tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16051148.post2894717951122728068..comments2024-01-21T04:43:03.895+00:00Comments on The Cat Flap: Into the Deep StreetUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16051148.post-80230160674866043912010-08-08T14:39:53.742+01:002010-08-08T14:39:53.742+01:00'Follain might be too elusive, too distinctive...'Follain might be too elusive, too distinctively particular a poet to spawn a school, but the poets here might be said to share with him a modesty of means, a tendency towards compressed forms, a surface clarity and a preference for the material over the abstract or idealised.'<br /><br />Thanks for this Peter, my kind of stuff. I have never forgotten the first Follain poem I read, ages ago in The Rattle Bag. And I love Mahon's Jacottet. Must get hold of this book.Mark Granierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09899629187771913398noreply@blogger.com