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A wide ranging anthology of work by contemporary poets from different backgrounds, with accompanying prose commentaries, drawn from the Guardian 'Poem of the Week' blog.

A pamphlet of poems from Carol Rumens, best known for her "Guardian Poem Of The Week" columns. Tying in with the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, they revisit great works of Russian literature. Edited by Rachel Piercey.

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Many of these poems were written in Northern Ireland in the year since the ceasefire. As well as war, reconciliation now has a place in Carol Rumens's imaginative engagement with her new adopted home. Those poems with English themes owe much to her response to Belfast's unexpected balancing act, as well as to the perspective and safety of a distanced view. There are also fables inspired by Celtic mythology, and translations of Russian poems fr...

Perhaps Bag is about what it feels like to think. Carol Rumens is a kind of old woman who lives in a shoe with too many children--that includes me, you, Russians, and Englishmen and women, and children, and animals. And somehow she knew what to do. "She is an English poet, a European poet, whose imagination goes beyond the borders of Europe. Her poetry is densely peopled, clamorous with voices, furious and with an edge of hilarious clarity . ....

Carol Rumens offers three lectures covering the poetry of Philip Larkin and Derek Mahon and examines form and music in the work of a range of contemporary women poets.

Informed by a consciousness that is as fiercely personal and tender as it is public-minded and political, this compelling collection presents a wide range of poetry, from a sonnet, a sestina, and a villanelle, to a pantoum, a ghazal, or a fluid free verse poem. Divided into two parts, the book's first part contains a series of muse poems that are inspired by lines or images from the Italian poet, Eugenio Montale, and also influenced by the Hul...

Carol Rumens's new collection, De Chirico's Threads, features 40 pages of poetry as well as an innovative verse-play.

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In The Miracle Diet, Carol Rumens debates weighty issues in low fat, high humor with cartoonist Viv Quillen. However, while the tone is light, the topic is serious. Fat, quite frankly, is a problem we're all faced with: women bear the brunt of anxieties about food and stereotypes about appearances, but men and children are also affected with the importance of keeping trim and slim. On all sides the individual is urged to eat, drink, and eat an...