A poetic memory key, a USB to retrieve a long and well-lived life

Derek Mahon: a poetic style balanced between levity and profundity

Yeats’s authoritarianism: the Rapallo circle and Italian fascism

Nobel laureate Louise Glück’s poetic use of figures from Greek mythology

Where the line that separates our lives from chaos seems alarmingly thin

Vona Groarke marshals her strengths to poems notably apt for ‘these times’

Time on our hands: the locked-down poet raids memories of past travel

Is a chapbook more likely to work as an organic whole than a full collection?

A poem where language is put behind bars and called upon to account for itself

A journey to motherhood, from miscarriage to the joy of birth