Tag: Poetry

• How Robert Frost and John Clare made their way into a Jewish prayer book

  

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  Jeremy Wikeley

  May 23, 2023

  Notes, Poetry

  john clare, judaism, leivick, poem, Poetry, reading, robertfrost, siddur, yiddish

• What Billy Collins and George Eliot have in common

  

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  Jeremy Wikeley

  May 10, 2023

  Notes, Poetry, Readings

  analysis, billycollins, criticism, metaphor, middlemarch, poem, Poetry, prose, reading

• Incorrigibly plural: on Louis MacNeice

  

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  Jeremy Wikeley

  May 6, 2023

  Poetry, Readings

  analysis, macneice, poem, Poetry, reading, rilke, snow

• Philip Larkin and friends

  

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  Jeremy Wikeley

  April 24, 2023

  Book reviews, Notes, Poetry

  anthology, larkin, Poetry

• Recent reviewing

  

  “Throughout bandit country, Patterson notates what the blurb describes as a ‘hybrid dialect of Newry-streets and Scots and Irish-inflected English’. For most readers the dialect will be the first thing they notice. For many it will represent a barrier to entry, but it is the kind of barrier I am grateful for. It makes you…

  Jeremy Wikeley

  March 9, 2023

  Book reviews, Notes

  banditcountry, jamesconorpatterson, Poetry, review, reviewing