Rogue Strands

If enjambment in syllabic or stressed metrical verse creates a tension by holding a key part of meaning over to be delivered in the followin...

Throughout a lot of verse, or at least the verse I love to read and try to write, poetic leaps are crucial. In fact, the success of a poem o...

A number of poets work as Teachers of English as a Foreign Language. Doing so for a prolonged period has major drawbacks, especially if your...

I was intrigued by remarks made by Tim Love in his review of Inventing Truth, plus his exchange with Sheenagh Pugh in the comments section o...

During a recent discussion over at Poets On Fire, some posters expressed doubts as to whether English-language poetry written in syllabics p...