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Edward Hopper yet again again!

I did say that I would leave Edward Hopper alone for now, but what do you know, another poem to his painting, ‘Gas’, suddenly started to form in my head, quite unexpectedly! Poetry, for me at least, is like that. … Continue reading

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Edward Hopper again!

Here is the third in my trilogy of ekphrastic poems inspired by Edward Hopper paintings. I shall leave his art alone now, for a while at least… To view an image of the painting, click on the link below. https://www.moma.org/collection/works/80000Continue reading

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She works in sales

I am pleased to have a poem published in the New Internationalist (NI 522 Nov/Dec 2019), although the topic of the poem is far from pleasing. I am never free of an awareness of how priveleged and well-off are the … Continue reading

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