Trilogy – three sets of 43 poems each – opens by painting an impression of London after the Blitz, an experience which she likens to the destruction of Pompey, and she looks to the ancient world to help interpret this modern catastrophe. The work evolves, though, into an exploration of the importan...
Trilogy – three sets of 43 poems each – opens by painting an impression of London after the Blitz, an experience which she likens to the destruction of Pompey, and she looks to the ancient world to help interpret this modern catastrophe. The work evolves, though, into an exploration of the importan...
Years ago I bought a book called Good Reading and to educate myself decided to make my way through the list of "100 Significant Books." I noted that of the 20 poets listed, only one, Emily Dickenson, was a woman. That made picking up this particular anthology of women poets irresistible. I found rea...