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Fred d'Aguiar's workshop
Aug 20 2008:The idea of revision presupposes a vision, an original which enables the return visit. Poets faced with a prodigious library of forebears, continue precisely because they see opportunities for further exploration of ideas and emotions touched on by previous books. The Guyanese writer, Wilson Harris, characterises this process of return to an unfinished legacy as a creative act of engaging with infinity, of never accomplishing a satisfactory end because the engagement requires a continuous assessment
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Aug 15 2008:
Kate Clanchy is moved by this month's Leonard Cohen-inspired verse
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Jul 1 2008:
The Forward prize-winning author of Slattern, Samarkand and Newborn wants you to write a letter-poem to someone you've lost, in celebration of the ineffable greatness of Leonard Cohen
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May 30 2008:
Gillian Clarke welcomes the honest and truthful poems written in response to her May workshop
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May 12 2008:
The Welsh poet hosts a special Hay festival edition of the Poetry Workshop
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May 7 2008:
Matthew Francis considers the vivid and varied responses to this month's poetry workshop
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Apr 14 2008:
Matthew Francis invites readers to conjure sense impressions with metaphor and simile
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Apr 9 2008:
Sean O'Brien considers the direct, dramatic responses to his poetry workshop
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Mar 10 2008:
David Morley finds variety and accomplishment in the nature poetry written in response to his March workshop
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Mar 10 2008:
AT CHICHESTER HARBOUR by Mandy Pannett -
Mar 10 2008:
A central figure in the world of contemporary poetry, the multi-award winning poet Sean O'Brien is renowned for bringing contemporary flair to traditional values. Here, he offers some tips on poetic dramatisation
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Feb 13 2008:
Poetry workshop: The author of poems drawing on the language of ecological science, leads readers on a poetic field trip
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Feb 6 2008:
Jean Sprackland is pleased by the variety of seasonally-inspired responses to her exercise on looking and listening
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Jan 14 2008:
Jean Sprackland encourages readers to ignite their imaginations by writing down the most immediate sense impressions
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Jan 10 2008:
Peter Bennet admires the reponses to his exercise on the haunting, moonlit world of Walter de la Mare
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