The world is full of troubles and is anxious in its sleep
Poetry
Literary Lions
Going off on a tangent after this week's Six Word Story
Getting Old and Wearing Purple
Jenny Joseph, feminism and poetry in the marketing mix
Wilfred Owen: Miners
A fresh look at a 100 year old poem
A poem for a snowy weekend
something for fans of the white stuff
Learning to love Thomas Hardy
is this a sign of old age?
Siegfried Sassoon: The Dug-Out
You are too young to fall asleep forever... remembering Siegfried Sassoon's brilliance
Reconnecting with Wilfred Owen
The new Wilfred Owen film has helped make sense of one of his lesser-known poems
The Burying Party: the definitive Wilfred Owen film
Thoughts on forthcoming Wilfred Owen film, The Burying Party
Song Lyric Sunday: Memorial Day
One of the things I love about Helen's weekly prompt to share a song is the glimpse it gives me into the lives of people in different countries. This week's theme - a song about the armed forces - is inspired by the fact that it's Memorial Day in the United States. I'd never heard … Continue reading Song Lyric Sunday: Memorial Day
