Louis Macneice anyone?

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Clare Cavanagh considers how the poetry of Polish Nobel Laureate Wisława Szymborska teaches us that “trivia matters. Frivolity counts. The ordinary is anything but.”

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every single time i start a poem the words "there's nothing..." pop into my head and i have to force myself to think of another beginning. today i gave in & pasted "there's nothing" for 14 lines and went from there. thanks for reading! #sonnet #poetry

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"A cancelled book launch. Not the end of the world. What would that look like. Would we know it if we saw it. I rise to leave. My clothes are damp with sweat. I’ve scarcely moved in the last two hours." 'Seven Degrees': on cancellations and connections longbarrowpress.substack.com/p/seven-degr...

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when I am truly a gentlewoman of leisure I will include the Avignon theatre festival in my festival circuit (they've got 2 Hamlets and a Lear this year)

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