''If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?''
Emily Dickinson
Each week writers, artists & publishers speak about how they know that is poetry
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David Ferry's The guest Ellen at the supper for street people is reproduced by kind permission of The University of Chicago Press
John McCullough's Reckless paper birds is available from Penned in the Margins, Soulcraft is reproduced by kind permission of the poet
Kate Bingham's Infragreen is available from Seren Books, On Highgate Hill is reproduced by kind permission of the poet
Denise Riley's Say Something Back is available from Picador, Listening for lost people reproduced by kind permission of the poet
Anne Carson's Glass, Irony & God is available from New Directions Books, extract is from The Glass Essay
Martyn Crucefix, Stephen Emmerson, Tamar Yoseloff, Caleb Parkin, Jacqueline Saphra, Tamsin Hopkins, L Kiew, Hannah Lowe, Alice Hiller, Mark Chamberlain, Jennifer Militello & more to be announced
April reads The guest Ellen at the supper for street people by David Ferry (The University of Chicago Press)
https://press.uchicago.edu/index.html Her recent writing is in Electric Literature, Lunch Ticket, and the Ploughshares blog. She tweets @aprilyee
Rishi reads Soulcraft by John McCullough from Reckless paper birds (Penned in the Margins) http://www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk/ His latest book Saffron Jack is published by Nine Arches Press https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/saffron-jack.html Twitter: @Betarish
Kathryn reads On Highgate Hill by Kate Bingham, from Infragreen (Seren Books) https://www.serenbooks.com/ Her latest collection of poems is The House With Only an Attic And A Basement (Penguin, 2018) https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/132289/kathryn-maris.html
Fiona reads Listening for lost people by Denise Riley from Say Something Back (Picador) https://www.panmacmillan.com/picador Vital Capacity will be published by Broken Sleep Books in 2022
Nic reads an extract from The Glass Essay by Anne Carson from Glass, Irony & God (New Directions Books) https://www.ndbooks.com Hemispheres will be published by Guillemot Press in 2021
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