I don't think it would be inaccurate to say that I haven't quite made up my mind about Simon Armitage. Clearly his 1992 collection Kid isn't entirely representative of what he's writing now, so perhaps it is better to see it as a way-marker on his journey - it was thirty years ago after all! … Continue reading “Kid”
Category: Poetry
Digest of last week’s Substack activity
Digest of some of last week’s Substack activity
Digest of this week’s Substack activity
Here is a summary of my activity on Substack this week. Click on any of the images to be taken to the post concerned. Free Preview Free Preview FREE FREE Free Preview FREE
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I would like to offer my website subscribers a free month's subscription to my Substack site. However, in order to do so I need to be confident that you have accepted receiving emails from me. I'm pretty sure you have as you'll get an email every time I put out a post like this one! … Continue reading Free subscription anyone?
This week’s recent Substack activity…
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Sonnet Man #28 – “Heading into Winter”
https://videopress.com/v/ItHBvXOB?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true "Heading into Winter" from Not the Sonnets This is the last of these on this website. Sonnets 29 onwards will be available on my Substack site with the recording accompanying the text. Free subscriptions available. Amazon UK - Waterstones - Barnes & Noble #poetry #poetrylovers #poets #writers #writingcommunity #readingcommunity
Sonnet Man #27 – “Perspective”
https://videopress.com/v/hkc3Yz0D?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true "Perspective" from Not the Sonnets Sonnets 29 onwards will only be available on my Substack site (with the text). Free subscriptions available. Amazon UK - Waterstones - Barnes & Noble #poetry #poetrylovers #poets #writers #writingcommunity #readingcommunity
New content for you on my Substack site!
Having spent the best part of the last two days shaping my Substack site and uploading its initial content, I thought I would let you know what's there - and what won't be here... A section dedicated to works-in-progress. The first entry here introduces a photography/poetry collaboration I've started to work on, and includes the … Continue reading New content for you on my Substack site!
Sonnet Man #26 – “Falling Apart”
https://videopress.com/v/TMTGGJgh?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true "Falling Apart" from Not the Sonnets Sonnets 29 onwards will only be available on my Substack site. Amazon UK - Waterstones - Barnes & Noble #poetry #poetrylovers #poets #writers #writingcommunity #readingcommunity
Ian Gouge - Writer 