There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker
v good poems tho a v poor blog post
Tag: poetry
Death the Barber by William Carlos Williams
so much depends upon triumphofthenow.com
Who Is Mary Sue? by Sophie Collins
more tasty contemporary poetry
Scott In A Podcast on His Poetry
hear my voice, reacquaint yourselves with my fallibility
Pamper Me To Hell & Back by Hera Lindsay Bird
love love love love love love love
Being With Me Will Help You Learn by Thomas McColl
slowly, book by book, i realise what i like
The Foreign Passion / La Pasión Extranjera by Cristian Aliaga
very very good Argentine poems
The Fat Black Woman’s Poems by Grace Nichols
finally some really bloody good poems
The Commons by Stephen Collis
why are poets so obsessed with outside?
The Observances by Kate Miller
is “good” poetry bad and “bad” poetry “good”?
Nearly 30 by Joe Woodhouse
bienvenido a la triumphofthenow.com poetry season 2018
Maiden by Karina Bush
poetry review PLUS why I am now a poet
A Spy In The House Of Love by Anaïs Nin
a literary lifestyle novelist in the GUM clinic
Settled Wanderers by Sam Berkson and Mohamed Sulaiman
a book about an unfamiliar struggle
Paraside Lost by John Milton
Imagine if the songs in Rocky Horror were shit
#TotNTV: Sheffield
A new episode, a new place: Sheffield
#TotNTV: London
live by the river
#TotNTV: Chris Jones on Prison
Chris Jones speaks about a hyper male environment.
50 Euro by Karina Bush
if sex sells who’s buying
Street Epistles by Faruk Šehić
Great poems from an EU Prize winner; the peripatetic blogger continues to splinter
The Best of A Bad Situation by Jamie Thrasivoulou
Angry poetry from the badlands of the East Midlands.
The Africa In My House by Andrea Mbarushimana
A British woman considers the life of her Rwandan husband and his country.
The Human Condition Is A Terminal Illness by Matthew J. Hall
Poems about sad, lonely, englishmen
Extravagant Stranger: A Memoir by Daniel Roy Connelly
A book that describes itself as “Ian Fleming meets Rimbaud”
Triumph of the Now TV
home of the lo-fi magazine web series
In the Company of Ghosts: The Poetics of the Motorway edited by Alan Corkish
driving myself crazy / reading books about the motorway
Tres by Roberto Bolaño
A glimmer of hope: I am almost able to read in Spanish.
Hillary Clinton Haiku by Vera G. Shaw
This isn’t a real review of a real book, IT’S SCOTT ON SOCIAL ANXIETY!!!
The Bricks That Built the Houses by Kate Tempest
The publishing industry has fucked over Kate Tempest.
Suicide Notes by Lewis Parker
Another book of poetry from up-and-coming indie publisher Morbid Books.
Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine
because white men can’t / police their imagination / black men are dying
100 Haikus about Haemorrhoid Cream by Lewis Parker & Friends
I met a stranger off the internet and he gave it to me.
Specimen Days by Walt Whitman
The life and memories of Walt Whitman, focusing on war and nature.
Useful Work v. Useless Toil by William Morris
Morris is a dream-weaving Corbynista, whose acknowledgement of a sad truth mis-sees it as a solvable problem.
a poem I did like most of a decade ago
I’m trying to get back on top of regular posting on the blog and due to circumstances outside of myContinue Reading
The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories by Bruno Schulz
Have you ever had a dream? Have you ever dreamt a day, a week, a month, a year? Have youContinue Reading
The Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner
A lot of people don’t read poetry. A lot of people who read a lot of books, don’t read poetry. AContinue Reading
Yesenin: The Selected by Sergei Yesenin
Recently, I’ve been trying to cut down the massive piles of unread books in my house. By reading them, notContinue Reading
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down And Wept by Elizabeth Smart
I’m not at work, so I should be writing real prose, doing something creative, emailing pitches for articles through toContinue Reading
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson
A few months ago I read Anne Carson’s recent, (rightfully) acclaimed Red Doc>, a narrative collection of poems about G,Continue Reading
Preacher: Book Two by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon
I read the first volume of Preacher about a year ago, and really enjoyed its brash ridiculousness. This second volumeContinue Reading
Red Doc> by Anne Carson
It’s been a while since I’ve read any poetry. Life, I find, often gets in the way. Life, which isn’tContinue Reading
Penguin Modern Poets 25
Other than having an excellent cover, this 1975 collection of poems by Gavin Ewart, Zulfikar Ghose and B. S. JohnsonContinue Reading
ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound
I’ve never gotten on well with Ezra Pound’s poems. Though a staple within the pretentious anthologies I used to readContinue Reading
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams by Sylvia Plath
I intended to read Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams for a while, but held off doing so forContinue Reading
Swann’s Way (À la recherche du temps perdu 1) by Marcel Proust
I’m writing this in the beautiful Spanish Pyrenees, having spent a day doing little more than reading Proust and lookingContinue Reading
Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry
Malcolm Lowry, that old favourite of mine… That depressed, alcoholic, international man destroyed by his own inability to deal with theContinue Reading
Violet by Selima Hill
More poetry. Shit! I’m getting versification. Selima Hill’s Violet is a poetry collection containing two sets of poems, both of which hadContinue Reading
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