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In this edition of the Brazen Head we have new poems, translations from German and Welsh, and 'loose versions of Provençal models' brazen-head.org/category/the-a…

I am becoming very pro giant.

Gail White on the Lewis Chess set. brazen-head.org/2024/11/16/the…

#poets which poet/s do you reread most often? And why if you have the inclination to explain. Thank you.

I read recently about someone who is memorising Paradise Lost. If you were put on the spot, which poems could you recite from memory?

Second hand treasure. A fascinating essay from 1979 comparing two of my favourite writers. David Jones Society

Hunting Errant Commas in the final proof copy. Book will be published by Shearsman in January.

#ghoststories Any recommendations for contemporary ghost stories? These were good.

It's alive! Now available directly from Shearsman in the UK, and online sellers. Samples, background information and signed copies available from my website. Link in profile. #publication #poetry #poetrycommunity #medievaltwitter #britishhistory

I have for impious reasons left the tapers on the shrine of St. Radegonde and I pray that they cure me of metaphors. (Ezra Pound)

Narrative poetry. 3 stories taken from Laȝamon‘s late 12th century version of the legendary history of Britain, with 3 stories from the Mabinogion. Ten years(?) in the making and finally done. 😎

1/? The annual cleaning of bookshelves. In a random and no doubt irregular series of posts, book length narratives in verse, verse novels, narrative poems, narrative sequences. Dedicated to anyone who thinks narrative poetry is dead.

#Narrativepoetry #1 The Monkey. Raymond Chandler comes to Sydney, where Jill the PI has to solve a seedy crime in the NSW poetry scene. Scandalous not for the sex but because how enjoyable it is to read. Also made into a film.

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#poetry #poetrypublication A wide range of poetries in this edition. Thanks to all who allowed us to print their work. brazen-head.org/category/the-a…

C.S.Lewis ‘There is hope for a man who has never read Malory or Boswell or 'Tristram Shandy' or Shakespeare’s Sonnets; but what can you do with a man who says he ‘has read’ them, meaning he has read them once and that settles the matter?”

TD following Ezra Pound round the south of France. Sign up for instalments on Substack. History, poetry, Pound and aching feet.

In praise of well the-well written poem. Enjoying Jenny Lewis' 'From Base Materials' Carcanet Press ladygodivaandme.blogspot.com/2025/05/from-b…

To HOTA to see the Writer's revealed exhibition. This is one of the treasures, part of the Lord Chamberlain's report on Waiting for Godot.

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