Stephen Payne – Sabotage

Tenter by Susie Campbell, illustrated by Rose Ferraby

-Reviewed by Stephen Payne- A tenter is a person who stretches cloth, or the framework on which the fabric is

-Reviewed by Stephen Payne- We learn from the biography that Ian Glass began writing poetry when his wife left the

-Reviewed by Stephen Payne- The front pages of this pamphlet reproduce a letter the poet received from his neighbours in

-Reviewed by Stephen Payne- Pauline Yarwood’s poems are unshowy, they don’t overreach for poetry. They frequently move me, and make

– Reviewed by Stephen Payne – For once, I agree enthusiastically with a cover blurb: “The poems are moving, surprising

– Reviewed by Stephen Payne – The fossil record comprises rare, fortuitously preserved remnants of ancient animals and plants, providing

– Reviewed by Stephen Payne – I am a Facebook friend of Brett Evans, as well as his publishers, so

– Reviewed by Stephen Payne – In Stephen Sexton’s Oils, full of imaginative, lyrical, layered poems, ‘Long Reach’ is the most layered