Saturday, July 24, 2021

Hyperallergic: British Poetry's New Avant-Garde


British Poetry's New Avant-Garde
John Wilkinson, Wood Circle (images courtesy The Last Books) I've never quite bought the old witticism, attributed to the Irishman George Bernard Shaw, that Britain and the United States are "two nations divided by a common language." But while there's a constant transatlantic exchange of popular music, art, and literary fiction, the British and American poetry scenes seem stubbornly separate; even assiduous American poetry readers can rarely name more than a couple living British poets. There's

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