Edward Lear
Dancing with ravens: how pleasant to remember Edward Lear
On the 125th anniversary of his death, the biggest controversy surrounding Edward Lear remains this: what’s with the self-rhyming last lines of his limericks?
By Jonathan Gibbs | Arts | Tuesday, 29 January 2013 at 4:00 am
Poetry and the tyranny of relevance
For decades the world of poetry has been simultaneously lamenting the supposed demise of its impact on society, and having an internal discussion about whether poetry still has any relevance in the modern world.
By Anwar Oduro-Kwarteng | Battle of Ideas, Eagle Eye | Friday, 12 November 2010 at 6:00 am
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