Rory Waterman has an excellent piece up today on the Poetry London website. Its premise is as follows:
"Rory Waterman offers a stirring op-ed on the negative effects of superficial do-goodery and inadvertent self-flattery on contemporary poetry and how such tendencies often simplify moral and intellectual complexities to the detriment of the art being produced."
His views will ruffle a few precious feathers, but that's not a bad thing when it's for the greater good of the genre. You can read his article in full here.
A couple of weeks ago I did a reading with Peter Kenny at at Arundel Arts
Junction, a lovely eclectic event which also included a comic improv act,
jazz fo...
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