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Notebook #1: Strong words
Some notes on notemaking; disappearing elections
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May 2024

Which yet survive
On 'Ozymandias' and monumental art
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April 2024

Little victims
On animal poems, subject matter and Sylvia Plath's 'Blue Moles'
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What are days for?
Answering Larkin's question - and some thoughts on what's next
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January 2024

A darkling thrush
Thomas Hardy's Happy New Year
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November 2023

Some untidy spot
Looking at W. H. Auden's ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’
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August 2023

Where a thought might grow
Why poems are like mushrooms
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June 2023

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Meddling with poems
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May 2023

Robert Frost, John Clare and a Jewish Prayer Book
plus, a poem by H. Leivick
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Mixed metaphors
What George Eliot and Billy Collins have in common
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Incorrigibly plural
On Louis MacNeice's 'Snow'
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April 2023

Larkin and Friends
On the Oxford Anthology of Twentieth Century English Verse
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