The Poetry Society Celebrating our centenary

The Reviewer

(Volume 84, No 4, Winter 1994/5)

Blake Morrison: No More Reviews [ed.]
BIFF Cartoon
Poems by Glyn Maxwell, Michael Foley
Carol Rumens: A Plague of Jiffy Bags
Poem by Gwyneth Lewis
Sean O' Brien: Who Reads That Stuff?
Peter Porter: On Being A Newspaper Critic
John Lucas on Thom Gunn
Poems by Sam Gardiner, Frances Wilson
John Bailey on After Ovid: New Metamorphoses
Poem by Neil Astley
Dennis O' Driscoll on Peter Reading
Poem by Carol Satyamurti
John Whitworth on Dannie Abse
Poem by Ian Caws
Confessions of a Book Reviewer:
Illustration by Brian Gallagher
Sean O'Brien on Gillian Allnutt, Steve Ellis and Alistair Elliot
Poem by Peter Sansom
Neil Powell on F.T. Prince
Laurie Prince on Vernon Scannell
Poem by Sujata Bhatt
Roger Garfitt on Alan Brownjohn
Poems by John Burnside, Alamgir Hashmi
Paul Groves on Clive Wilmer's Poets Talking
W.N. Herbert on Tom Scott
Poem by Chris Woods
Helen Dunmore on The Forward book of poetry 1995
Linda France on Kwame Dawes
Poem by Robin Robertson
A Poet's Year- Kathleen Jamie on 1994
Poem by Fergus Allen
Harry Clifton on John Levett
Poems by Peter Porter, Marilyn Hacker
Peter Levi on The Akhmatova Journals
Poems by Florence Elon, Stephen Smith
James Keery on Michael Foley
Poem by Ian Parks
Lawrence Sail on Peter Scupham, Roy Fisher, Tony Curtis, and D.J. Enright
Poem by Sylvia Kantaris

Classic Poems
Calliope in the Labour Ward by Elaine Feinstein (Michele Roberts)
Innocence by Patrick Kavanagh (Michael Longley)

Poetry and Reviews
Gwyneth Lewis on Elizabeth Jennings, Eleanor Cooke, Ruth Fainlight and Ruth Padel
Poems by Eleanor Cooke, Mimi Khalvati
John Greening
The Quest for the Seven Virtues
Poem by Kevin Crossley-Holland
Geoffrey Galt Harpham on Conversations with Critics
Matt Holland on New Poetries, Peterloo Preview 3, and The Gregory Anthology 1991-93
Elaine Feinstein on Craig Raine
Don Paterson on Norman Nicholson
Kevan Johnson on ee cummings
Michele Roberts on Janet Malcolm's The Silent Woman